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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,615.09, 122,296.09 and 50,386.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,615.09, 122,296.09 and 50,386.63 is: 69,537.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,615.09 : 122,296.09 = 50,386.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,615.09/122,296.09 = 50,386.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,615.09x = 122,296.09 × 50,386.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,615.09x = 6,162,087,837.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,087,837.28/88,615.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,537.68

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