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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,420.48, 122,026.08 and 50,695.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,420.48, 122,026.08 and 50,695.36 is: 69,962.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,420.48 : 122,026.08 = 50,695.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,420.48/122,026.08 = 50,695.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,420.48x = 122,026.08 × 50,695.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,420.48x = 6,186,156,054.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,186,156,054.99/88,420.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,962.93

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