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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,093.12, 121,565.64 and 49,330.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,093.12, 121,565.64 and 49,330.96 is: 68,075.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,093.12 : 121,565.64 = 49,330.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,093.12/121,565.64 = 49,330.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,093.12x = 121,565.64 × 49,330.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,093.12x = 5,996,949,724.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,996,949,724.21/88,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,075.12

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