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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,833.66, 122,612.22 and 50,615.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,833.66, 122,612.22 and 50,615.74 is: 69,862.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,833.66 : 122,612.22 = 50,615.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,833.66/122,612.22 = 50,615.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,833.66x = 122,612.22 × 50,615.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,833.66x = 6,206,108,248.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,206,108,248.34/88,833.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,862.12

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