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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,006.08, 121,446.90 and 49,765.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,006.08, 121,446.90 and 49,765.02 is: 68,674.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,006.08 : 121,446.90 = 49,765.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,006.08/121,446.90 = 49,765.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,006.08x = 121,446.90 × 49,765.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,006.08x = 6,043,807,407.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,043,807,407.44/88,006.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,674.88

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