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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,692.56, 104,456.52 and 47,414.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,692.56, 104,456.52 and 47,414.88 is: 65,433.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,692.56 : 104,456.52 = 47,414.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,692.56/104,456.52 = 47,414.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,692.56x = 104,456.52 × 47,414.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,692.56x = 4,952,793,361.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,952,793,361.02/75,692.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,433.03

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