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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,499.81, 107,000.15 and 47,302.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,499.81, 107,000.15 and 47,302.64 is: 65,308.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,499.81 : 107,000.15 = 47,302.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,499.81/107,000.15 = 47,302.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,499.81x = 107,000.15 × 47,302.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,499.81x = 5,061,389,575.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,389,575.40/77,499.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,308.41

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