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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,549.10, 122,197.80 and 50,308.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,549.10, 122,197.80 and 50,308.71 is: 69,426.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,549.10 : 122,197.80 = 50,308.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,549.10/122,197.80 = 50,308.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,549.10x = 122,197.80 × 50,308.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,549.10x = 6,147,613,682.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,147,613,682.84/88,549.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,426.04

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