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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,668.46, 122,383.56 and 50,964.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,668.46, 122,383.56 and 50,964.58 is: 70,343.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,668.46 : 122,383.56 = 50,964.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,668.46/122,383.56 = 50,964.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,668.46x = 122,383.56 × 50,964.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,668.46x = 6,237,226,734.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,237,226,734.30/88,668.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,343.24

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