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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,013.24, 104,901.62 and 47,349.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,013.24, 104,901.62 and 47,349.90 is: 65,344.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,013.24 : 104,901.62 = 47,349.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,013.24/104,901.62 = 47,349.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,013.24x = 104,901.62 × 47,349.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,013.24x = 4,967,080,980.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,080,980.09/76,013.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,344.95

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