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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,184.70, 121,694.54 and 47,898.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,184.70, 121,694.54 and 47,898.14 is: 66,099.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,184.70 : 121,694.54 = 47,898.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,184.70/121,694.54 = 47,898.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,184.70x = 121,694.54 × 47,898.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,184.70x = 5,828,941,266.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,828,941,266.19/88,184.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,099.24

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