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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,348.18, 105,291.46 and 47,670.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,348.18, 105,291.46 and 47,670.44 is: 65,742.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,348.18 : 105,291.46 = 47,670.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,348.18/105,291.46 = 47,670.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,348.18x = 105,291.46 × 47,670.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,348.18x = 5,019,290,226.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,290,226.44/76,348.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,742.11

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