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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,687.89, 122,392.14 and 50,446.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,687.89, 122,392.14 and 50,446.45 is: 69,617.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,687.89 : 122,392.14 = 50,446.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,687.89/122,392.14 = 50,446.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,687.89x = 122,392.14 × 50,446.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,687.89x = 6,174,248,970.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,174,248,970.90/88,687.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,617.72

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