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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,472.30, 122,095.28 and 50,753.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,472.30, 122,095.28 and 50,753.84 is: 70,042.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,472.30 : 122,095.28 = 50,753.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,472.30/122,095.28 = 50,753.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,472.30x = 122,095.28 × 50,753.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,472.30x = 6,196,804,305.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,196,804,305.88/88,472.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,042.31

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