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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,987.59, 122,816.67 and 50,747.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,987.59, 122,816.67 and 50,747.22 is: 70,039.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,987.59 : 122,816.67 = 50,747.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,987.59/122,816.67 = 50,747.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,987.59x = 122,816.67 × 50,747.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,987.59x = 6,232,604,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,232,604,572.16/88,987.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,039.03

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