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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,353.16, 121,926.42 and 48,067.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,353.16, 121,926.42 and 48,067.72 is: 66,332.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,353.16 : 121,926.42 = 48,067.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,353.16/121,926.42 = 48,067.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,353.16x = 121,926.42 × 48,067.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,353.16x = 5,860,725,017.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,725,017.16/88,353.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,332.94

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