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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,354.28, 105,430.82 and 47,707.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,354.28, 105,430.82 and 47,707.31 is: 65,874.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,354.28 : 105,430.82 = 47,707.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,354.28/105,430.82 = 47,707.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,354.28x = 105,430.82 × 47,707.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,354.28x = 5,029,820,838.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,820,838.33/76,354.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,874.77

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