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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,041.75, 122,880.92 and 50,807.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,041.75, 122,880.92 and 50,807.52 is: 70,116.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,041.75 : 122,880.92 = 50,807.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,041.75/122,880.92 = 50,807.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,041.75x = 122,880.92 × 50,807.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,041.75x = 6,243,274,800.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,243,274,800.52/89,041.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,116.26

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