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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,093.60, 121,569.48 and 47,807.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,093.60, 121,569.48 and 47,807.35 is: 65,974.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,093.60 : 121,569.48 = 47,807.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,093.60/121,569.48 = 47,807.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,093.60x = 121,569.48 × 47,807.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,093.60x = 5,811,914,679.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,811,914,679.68/88,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,974.31

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