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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,336.17, 121,882.12 and 54,350.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,336.17, 121,882.12 and 54,350.19 is: 74,989.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,336.17 : 121,882.12 = 54,350.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,336.17/121,882.12 = 54,350.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,336.17x = 121,882.12 × 54,350.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,336.17x = 6,624,316,243.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,316,243.73/88,336.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,989.85

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