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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,325.19, 121,893.90 and 50,086.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,325.19, 121,893.90 and 50,086.29 is: 69,121.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,325.19 : 121,893.90 = 50,086.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,325.19/121,893.90 = 50,086.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,325.19x = 121,893.90 × 50,086.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,325.19x = 6,105,213,224.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,105,213,224.63/88,325.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,121.99

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