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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,290.85, 121,786.71 and 76,987.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,290.85, 121,786.71 and 76,987.48 is: 106,195.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,290.85 : 121,786.71 = 76,987.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,290.85/121,786.71 = 76,987.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,290.85x = 121,786.71 × 76,987.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,290.85x = 9,376,051,900.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,051,900.39/88,290.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,195.06

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