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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,346.48, 121,968.42 and 58,219.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,346.48, 121,968.42 and 58,219.34 is: 80,375.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,346.48 : 121,968.42 = 58,219.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,346.48/121,968.42 = 58,219.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,346.48x = 121,968.42 × 58,219.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,346.48x = 7,100,920,913.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,100,920,913.24/88,346.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,375.82

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