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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,607.58, 105,689.42 and 47,522.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,607.58, 105,689.42 and 47,522.50 is: 65,563.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,607.58 : 105,689.42 = 47,522.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,607.58/105,689.42 = 47,522.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,607.58x = 105,689.42 × 47,522.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,607.58x = 5,022,625,461.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,625,461.95/76,607.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,563.04

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