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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,628.52, 122,306.55 and 50,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,628.52, 122,306.55 and 50,903.04 is: 70,245.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,628.52 : 122,306.55 = 50,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,628.52/122,306.55 = 50,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,628.52x = 122,306.55 × 50,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,628.52x = 6,225,775,206.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,225,775,206.91/88,628.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,245.73

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