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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,229.45, 106,585.62 and 47,032.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,229.45, 106,585.62 and 47,032.47 is: 64,910.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,229.45 : 106,585.62 = 47,032.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,229.45/106,585.62 = 47,032.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,229.45x = 106,585.62 × 47,032.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,229.45x = 5,012,984,975.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,984,975.08/77,229.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,910.28

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