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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,104.93, 121,582.67 and 50,376.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,104.93, 121,582.67 and 50,376.75 is: 69,518.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,104.93 : 121,582.67 = 50,376.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,104.93/121,582.67 = 50,376.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,104.93x = 121,582.67 × 50,376.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,104.93x = 6,124,939,519.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,124,939,519.04/88,104.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,518.69

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