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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,053.58, 121,501.05 and 50,320.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,053.58, 121,501.05 and 50,320.54 is: 69,434.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,053.58 : 121,501.05 = 50,320.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,053.58/121,501.05 = 50,320.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,053.58x = 121,501.05 × 50,320.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,053.58x = 6,113,998,446.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,113,998,446.57/88,053.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,434.98

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