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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,600.81, 104,327.60 and 47,322.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,600.81, 104,327.60 and 47,322.09 is: 65,303.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,600.81 : 104,327.60 = 47,322.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,600.81/104,327.60 = 47,322.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,600.81x = 104,327.60 × 47,322.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,600.81x = 4,936,999,840.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,999,840.07/75,600.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,303.53

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