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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,366.08, 104,040.96 and 47,113.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,366.08, 104,040.96 and 47,113.28 is: 65,038.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,366.08 : 104,040.96 = 47,113.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,366.08/104,040.96 = 47,113.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,366.08x = 104,040.96 × 47,113.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,366.08x = 4,901,710,879.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,901,710,879.95/75,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,038.69

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