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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,671.98, 104,377.33 and 47,328.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,671.98, 104,377.33 and 47,328.46 is: 65,282.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,671.98 : 104,377.33 = 47,328.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,671.98/104,377.33 = 47,328.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,671.98x = 104,377.33 × 47,328.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,671.98x = 4,940,018,287.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,940,018,287.81/75,671.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,282.00

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