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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,683.48, 122,373.18 and 50,969.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,683.48, 122,373.18 and 50,969.88 is: 70,332.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,683.48 : 122,373.18 = 50,969.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,683.48/122,373.18 = 50,969.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,683.48x = 122,373.18 × 50,969.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,683.48x = 6,237,346,299.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,237,346,299.82/88,683.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,332.67

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