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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,116.67, 121,601.61 and 47,830.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,116.67, 121,601.61 and 47,830.42 is: 66,006.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,116.67 : 121,601.61 = 47,830.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,116.67/121,601.61 = 47,830.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,116.67x = 121,601.61 × 47,830.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,116.67x = 5,816,256,230.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,816,256,230.98/88,116.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,006.31

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