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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,666.84, 122,364.93 and 50,943.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,666.84, 122,364.93 and 50,943.52 is: 70,304.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,666.84 : 122,364.93 = 50,943.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,666.84/122,364.93 = 50,943.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,666.84x = 122,364.93 × 50,943.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,666.84x = 6,233,700,258.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,700,258.75/88,666.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,304.75

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