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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,194.73, 121,710.92 and 47,908.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,194.73, 121,710.92 and 47,908.48 is: 66,114.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,194.73 : 121,710.92 = 47,908.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,194.73/121,710.92 = 47,908.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,194.73x = 121,710.92 × 47,908.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,194.73x = 5,830,985,176.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,985,176.60/88,194.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,114.89

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