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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,363.91, 121,942.46 and 48,077.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,363.91, 121,942.46 and 48,077.69 is: 66,347.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,363.91 : 121,942.46 = 48,077.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,363.91/121,942.46 = 48,077.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,363.91x = 121,942.46 × 48,077.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,363.91x = 5,862,711,300.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,862,711,300.20/88,363.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,347.35

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