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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,470.29, 122,092.52 and 50,751.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,470.29, 122,092.52 and 50,751.83 is: 70,039.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,470.29 : 122,092.52 = 50,751.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,470.29/122,092.52 = 50,751.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,470.29x = 122,092.52 × 50,751.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,470.29x = 6,196,418,870.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,196,418,870.78/88,470.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,039.54

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