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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,060.05, 121,522.77 and 47,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,060.05, 121,522.77 and 47,773.80 is: 65,927.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,060.05 : 121,522.77 = 47,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,060.05/121,522.77 = 47,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,060.05x = 121,522.77 × 47,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,060.05x = 5,805,604,509.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,805,604,509.43/88,060.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,927.79

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