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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,471.61, 104,107.45 and 47,128.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,471.61, 104,107.45 and 47,128.09 is: 65,009.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,471.61 : 104,107.45 = 47,128.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,471.61/104,107.45 = 47,128.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,471.61x = 104,107.45 × 47,128.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,471.61x = 4,906,384,517.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,384,517.09/75,471.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,009.68

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