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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,113.25, 121,651.33 and 60,565.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,113.25, 121,651.33 and 60,565.33 is: 83,617.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,113.25 : 121,651.33 = 60,565.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,113.25/121,651.33 = 60,565.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,113.25x = 121,651.33 × 60,565.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,113.25x = 7,367,852,946.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,367,852,946.39/88,113.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,617.99

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