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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,665.84, 122,363.55 and 50,942.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,665.84, 122,363.55 and 50,942.52 is: 70,303.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,665.84 : 122,363.55 = 50,942.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,665.84/122,363.55 = 50,942.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,665.84x = 122,363.55 × 50,942.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,665.84x = 6,233,507,593.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,507,593.15/88,665.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,303.37

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