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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,239.84, 105,195.96 and 47,929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,239.84, 105,195.96 and 47,929.08 is: 66,132.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,239.84 : 105,195.96 = 47,929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,239.84/105,195.96 = 47,929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,239.84x = 105,195.96 × 47,929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,239.84x = 5,041,945,582.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,945,582.52/76,239.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,132.69

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