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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,192.37, 121,706.57 and 47,906.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,192.37, 121,706.57 and 47,906.81 is: 66,111.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,192.37 : 121,706.57 = 47,906.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,192.37/121,706.57 = 47,906.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,192.37x = 121,706.57 × 47,906.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,192.37x = 5,830,572,676.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,572,676.67/88,192.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,111.99

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