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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,068.67, 106,404.23 and 48,427.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,068.67, 106,404.23 and 48,427.47 is: 66,861.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,068.67 : 106,404.23 = 48,427.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,068.67/106,404.23 = 48,427.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,068.67x = 106,404.23 × 48,427.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,068.67x = 5,152,887,777.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,152,887,777.27/77,068.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,861.00

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