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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,802.01, 121,137.09 and 57,161.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,802.01, 121,137.09 and 57,161.07 is: 78,862.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,802.01 : 121,137.09 = 57,161.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,802.01/121,137.09 = 57,161.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,802.01x = 121,137.09 × 57,161.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,802.01x = 6,924,325,681.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,325,681.09/87,802.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,862.96

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