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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,249.44, 106,613.28 and 47,052.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,249.44, 106,613.28 and 47,052.48 is: 64,937.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,249.44 : 106,613.28 = 47,052.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,249.44/106,613.28 = 47,052.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,249.44x = 106,613.28 × 47,052.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,249.44x = 5,016,419,224.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,419,224.93/77,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,937.94

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