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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,104.72, 121,585.71 and 47,818.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,104.72, 121,585.71 and 47,818.98 is: 65,990.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,104.72 : 121,585.71 = 47,818.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,104.72/121,585.71 = 47,818.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,104.72x = 121,585.71 × 47,818.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,104.72x = 5,814,104,634.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,104,634.78/88,104.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,990.84

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