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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,627.46, 122,326.89 and 50,923.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,627.46, 122,326.89 and 50,923.58 is: 70,286.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,627.46 : 122,326.89 = 50,923.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,627.46/122,326.89 = 50,923.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,627.46x = 122,326.89 × 50,923.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,627.46x = 6,229,323,169.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,229,323,169.07/88,627.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,286.60

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