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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,774.01, 121,128.08 and 47,487.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,774.01, 121,128.08 and 47,487.78 is: 65,533.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,774.01 : 121,128.08 = 47,487.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,774.01/121,128.08 = 47,487.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,774.01x = 121,128.08 × 47,487.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,774.01x = 5,752,103,377.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,752,103,377.42/87,774.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,533.11

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