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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,165.36, 121,751.20 and 61,381.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,165.36, 121,751.20 and 61,381.09 is: 84,763.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,165.36 : 121,751.20 = 61,381.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,165.36/121,751.20 = 61,381.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,165.36x = 121,751.20 × 61,381.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,165.36x = 7,473,221,593.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,473,221,593.72/88,165.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,763.69

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