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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,993.50, 122,824.77 and 50,753.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,993.50, 122,824.77 and 50,753.13 is: 70,047.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,993.50 : 122,824.77 = 50,753.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,993.50/122,824.77 = 50,753.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,993.50x = 122,824.77 × 50,753.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,993.50x = 6,233,741,519.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,741,519.03/88,993.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,047.16

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