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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,366.75, 104,006.52 and 47,088.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,366.75, 104,006.52 and 47,088.84 is: 64,982.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,366.75 : 104,006.52 = 47,088.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,366.75/104,006.52 = 47,088.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,366.75x = 104,006.52 × 47,088.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,366.75x = 4,897,546,379.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,897,546,379.24/75,366.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,982.85

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