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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,090.77, 121,565.34 and 47,804.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,090.77, 121,565.34 and 47,804.53 is: 65,970.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,090.77 : 121,565.34 = 47,804.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,090.77/121,565.34 = 47,804.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,090.77x = 121,565.34 × 47,804.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,090.77x = 5,811,373,400.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,811,373,400.05/88,090.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,970.29

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