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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,274.66, 106,633.17 and 47,056.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,274.66, 106,633.17 and 47,056.64 is: 64,934.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,274.66 : 106,633.17 = 47,056.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,274.66/106,633.17 = 47,056.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,274.66x = 106,633.17 × 47,056.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,274.66x = 5,017,798,159.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,798,159.58/77,274.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,934.59

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