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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,094.25, 121,570.20 and 50,369.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,094.25, 121,570.20 and 50,369.31 is: 69,509.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,094.25 : 121,570.20 = 50,369.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,094.25/121,570.20 = 50,369.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,094.25x = 121,570.20 × 50,369.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,094.25x = 6,123,407,090.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,123,407,090.56/88,094.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,509.72

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