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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,463.31, 122,090.54 and 50,736.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,463.31, 122,090.54 and 50,736.75 is: 70,023.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,463.31 : 122,090.54 = 50,736.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,463.31/122,090.54 = 50,736.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,463.31x = 122,090.54 × 50,736.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,463.31x = 6,194,476,951.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,194,476,951.66/88,463.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,023.12

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