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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,670.98, 104,375.95 and 47,327.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,670.98, 104,375.95 and 47,327.46 is: 65,280.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,670.98 : 104,375.95 = 47,327.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,670.98/104,375.95 = 47,327.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,670.98x = 104,375.95 × 47,327.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,670.98x = 4,939,848,598.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,848,598.59/75,670.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,280.62

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