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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,069.69, 121,534.86 and 47,783.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,069.69, 121,534.86 and 47,783.53 is: 65,940.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,069.69 : 121,534.86 = 47,783.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,069.69/121,534.86 = 47,783.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,069.69x = 121,534.86 × 47,783.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,069.69x = 5,807,364,628.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,364,628.86/88,069.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,940.56

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