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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,663.20, 132,921.90 and 47,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,663.20, 132,921.90 and 47,110.20 is: 70,626.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,663.20 : 132,921.90 = 47,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,663.20/132,921.90 = 47,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,663.20x = 132,921.90 × 47,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,663.20x = 6,261,977,293.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,261,977,293.38/88,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,626.57

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