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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,604.89, 122,272.02 and 50,368.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,604.89, 122,272.02 and 50,368.61 is: 69,507.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,604.89 : 122,272.02 = 50,368.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,604.89/122,272.02 = 50,368.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,604.89x = 122,272.02 × 50,368.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,604.89x = 6,158,671,994.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,158,671,994.97/88,604.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,507.14

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