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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,699.56, 122,404.86 and 50,459.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,699.56, 122,404.86 and 50,459.00 is: 69,633.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,699.56 : 122,404.86 = 50,459.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,699.56/122,404.86 = 50,459.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,699.56x = 122,404.86 × 50,459.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,699.56x = 6,176,426,218.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,176,426,218.72/88,699.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,633.11

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