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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,763.24, 122,494.10 and 50,520.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,763.24, 122,494.10 and 50,520.91 is: 69,719.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,763.24 : 122,494.10 = 50,520.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,763.24/122,494.10 = 50,520.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,763.24x = 122,494.10 × 50,520.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,763.24x = 6,188,513,401.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188,513,401.63/88,763.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,719.33

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