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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,563.40, 122,217.06 and 50,836.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,563.40, 122,217.06 and 50,836.84 is: 70,154.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,563.40 : 122,217.06 = 50,836.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,563.40/122,217.06 = 50,836.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,563.40x = 122,217.06 × 50,836.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,563.40x = 6,213,129,124.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,213,129,124.49/88,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,154.59

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