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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,398.50, 106,821.60 and 47,201.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,398.50, 106,821.60 and 47,201.34 is: 65,144.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,398.50 : 106,821.60 = 47,201.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,398.50/106,821.60 = 47,201.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,398.50x = 106,821.60 × 47,201.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,398.50x = 5,042,122,126.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,122,126.84/77,398.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,144.96

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