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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,829.49, 122,591.68 and 50,590.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,829.49, 122,591.68 and 50,590.65 is: 69,819.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,829.49 : 122,591.68 = 50,590.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,829.49/122,591.68 = 50,590.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,829.49x = 122,591.68 × 50,590.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,829.49x = 6,201,992,775.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201,992,775.79/88,829.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,819.07

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