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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,562.63, 107,033.60 and 47,398.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,562.63, 107,033.60 and 47,398.43 is: 65,408.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,562.63 : 107,033.60 = 47,398.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,562.63/107,033.60 = 47,398.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,562.63x = 107,033.60 × 47,398.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,562.63x = 5,073,224,983.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,224,983.33/77,562.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,408.11

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