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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,092.27, 122,916.60 and 50,824.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,092.27, 122,916.60 and 50,824.21 is: 70,119.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,092.27 : 122,916.60 = 50,824.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,092.27/122,916.60 = 50,824.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,092.27x = 122,916.60 × 50,824.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,092.27x = 6,247,139,090.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,247,139,090.89/89,092.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,119.88

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