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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,115.90, 121,596.68 and 47,828.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,115.90, 121,596.68 and 47,828.82 is: 66,002.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,115.90 : 121,596.68 = 47,828.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,115.90/121,596.68 = 47,828.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,115.90x = 121,596.68 × 47,828.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,115.90x = 5,815,825,720.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,815,825,720.32/88,115.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,002.00

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