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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,904.52, 122,690.37 and 50,663.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,904.52, 122,690.37 and 50,663.25 is: 69,916.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,904.52 : 122,690.37 = 50,663.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,904.52/122,690.37 = 50,663.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,904.52x = 122,690.37 × 50,663.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,904.52x = 6,215,893,077.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,215,893,077.89/88,904.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,916.50

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