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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,612.93, 122,293.11 and 50,384.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,612.93, 122,293.11 and 50,384.49 is: 69,534.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,612.93 : 122,293.11 = 50,384.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,612.93/122,293.11 = 50,384.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,612.93x = 122,293.11 × 50,384.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,612.93x = 6,161,675,977.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,675,977.86/88,612.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,534.73

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