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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,589.27, 122,263.56 and 50,354.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,589.27, 122,263.56 and 50,354.55 is: 69,495.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,589.27 : 122,263.56 = 50,354.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,589.27/122,263.56 = 50,354.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,589.27x = 122,263.56 × 50,354.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,589.27x = 6,156,526,545.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,526,545.20/88,589.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,495.18

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