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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,615.04, 122,283.87 and 50,369.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,615.04, 122,283.87 and 50,369.27 is: 69,506.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,615.04 : 122,283.87 = 50,369.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,615.04/122,283.87 = 50,369.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,615.04x = 122,283.87 × 50,369.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,615.04x = 6,159,349,264.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,349,264.67/88,615.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,506.82

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