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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,164.16, 121,664.16 and 47,876.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,164.16, 121,664.16 and 47,876.08 is: 66,067.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,164.16 : 121,664.16 = 47,876.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,164.16/121,664.16 = 47,876.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,164.16x = 121,664.16 × 47,876.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,164.16x = 5,824,803,057.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,824,803,057.29/88,164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,067.70

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