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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,215.64, 105,151.26 and 47,923.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,215.64, 105,151.26 and 47,923.48 is: 66,117.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,215.64 : 105,151.26 = 47,923.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,215.64/105,151.26 = 47,923.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,215.64x = 105,151.26 × 47,923.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,215.64x = 5,039,214,305.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,214,305.58/76,215.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,117.85

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