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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,544.27, 107,022.87 and 47,347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,544.27, 107,022.87 and 47,347.20 is: 65,346.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,544.27 : 107,022.87 = 47,347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,544.27/107,022.87 = 47,347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,544.27x = 107,022.87 × 47,347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,544.27x = 5,067,233,230.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,233,230.46/77,544.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,346.33

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