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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,992.98, 122,813.62 and 50,752.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,992.98, 122,813.62 and 50,752.17 is: 70,039.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,992.98 : 122,813.62 = 50,752.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,992.98/122,813.62 = 50,752.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,992.98x = 122,813.62 × 50,752.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,992.98x = 6,233,057,593.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,057,593.67/88,992.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,039.88

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