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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,760.94, 122,473.89 and 50,518.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,760.94, 122,473.89 and 50,518.27 is: 69,705.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,760.94 : 122,473.89 = 50,518.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,760.94/122,473.89 = 50,518.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,760.94x = 122,473.89 × 50,518.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,760.94x = 6,187,169,042.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,169,042.97/88,760.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,705.99

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