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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,760.17, 122,489.87 and 50,517.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,760.17, 122,489.87 and 50,517.84 is: 69,715.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,760.17 : 122,489.87 = 50,517.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,760.17/122,489.87 = 50,517.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,760.17x = 122,489.87 × 50,517.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,760.17x = 6,187,924,145.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,924,145.19/88,760.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,715.10

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