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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,601.81, 104,328.97 and 47,323.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,601.81, 104,328.97 and 47,323.09 is: 65,304.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,601.81 : 104,328.97 = 47,323.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,601.81/104,328.97 = 47,323.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,601.81x = 104,328.97 × 47,323.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,601.81x = 4,937,169,236.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,937,169,236.92/75,601.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,304.91

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