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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,064.64, 121,526.46 and 49,821.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,064.64, 121,526.46 and 49,821.30 is: 68,751.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,064.64 : 121,526.46 = 49,821.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,064.64/121,526.46 = 49,821.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,064.64x = 121,526.46 × 49,821.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,064.64x = 6,054,606,221.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,606,221.60/88,064.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,751.84

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