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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,337.80, 121,933.56 and 54,356.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,337.80, 121,933.56 and 54,356.68 is: 75,029.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,337.80 : 121,933.56 = 54,356.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,337.80/121,933.56 = 54,356.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,337.80x = 121,933.56 × 54,356.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,337.80x = 6,627,903,502.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,627,903,502.18/88,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,029.08

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