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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,754.94, 122,493.33 and 50,507.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,754.94, 122,493.33 and 50,507.01 is: 69,706.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,754.94 : 122,493.33 = 50,507.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,754.94/122,493.33 = 50,507.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,754.94x = 122,493.33 × 50,507.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,754.94x = 6,186,771,843.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,186,771,843.24/88,754.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,706.23

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