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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,061.49, 103,568.69 and 47,847.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,061.49, 103,568.69 and 47,847.97 is: 66,019.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,061.49 : 103,568.69 = 47,847.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,061.49/103,568.69 = 47,847.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,061.49x = 103,568.69 × 47,847.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,061.49x = 4,955,551,332.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,955,551,332.82/75,061.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,019.89

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