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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,195.92, 121,711.74 and 47,910.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,195.92, 121,711.74 and 47,910.48 is: 66,117.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,195.92 : 121,711.74 = 47,910.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,195.92/121,711.74 = 47,910.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,195.92x = 121,711.74 × 47,910.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,195.92x = 5,831,267,885.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,831,267,885.04/88,195.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,117.21

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