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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,093.52, 121,569.05 and 49,852.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,093.52, 121,569.05 and 49,852.26 is: 68,796.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,093.52 : 121,569.05 = 49,852.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,093.52/121,569.05 = 49,852.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,093.52x = 121,569.05 × 49,852.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,093.52x = 6,060,492,013.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,492,013.18/88,093.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,796.11

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