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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,832.66, 122,610.84 and 50,614.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,832.66, 122,610.84 and 50,614.74 is: 69,860.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,832.66 : 122,610.84 = 50,614.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,832.66/122,610.84 = 50,614.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,832.66x = 122,610.84 × 50,614.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,832.66x = 6,205,915,787.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,205,915,787.78/88,832.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,860.75

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