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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,442.94, 104,067.94 and 47,099.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,442.94, 104,067.94 and 47,099.42 is: 64,970.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,442.94 : 104,067.94 = 47,099.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,442.94/104,067.94 = 47,099.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,442.94x = 104,067.94 × 47,099.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,442.94x = 4,901,539,614.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,901,539,614.59/75,442.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,970.16

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