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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,753.66, 121,100.06 and 47,467.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,753.66, 121,100.06 and 47,467.42 is: 65,505.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,753.66 : 121,100.06 = 47,467.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,753.66/121,100.06 = 47,467.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,753.66x = 121,100.06 × 47,467.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,753.66x = 5,748,307,410.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,307,410.05/87,753.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,505.04

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