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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,262.03, 106,617.92 and 47,448.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,262.03, 106,617.92 and 47,448.27 is: 65,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,262.03 : 106,617.92 = 47,448.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,262.03/106,617.92 = 47,448.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,262.03x = 106,617.92 × 47,448.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,262.03x = 5,058,835,617.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,835,617.76/77,262.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,476.35

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