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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,202.27, 121,719.98 and 47,916.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,202.27, 121,719.98 and 47,916.34 is: 66,125.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,202.27 : 121,719.98 = 47,916.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,202.27/121,719.98 = 47,916.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,202.27x = 121,719.98 × 47,916.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,202.27x = 5,832,375,946.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,375,946.47/88,202.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,125.01

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