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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,626.96, 122,326.20 and 50,923.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,626.96, 122,326.20 and 50,923.08 is: 70,285.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,626.96 : 122,326.20 = 50,923.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,626.96/122,326.20 = 50,923.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,626.96x = 122,326.20 × 50,923.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,626.96x = 6,229,226,868.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,229,226,868.70/88,626.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,285.91

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