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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,576.72, 107,031.26 and 47,346.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,576.72, 107,031.26 and 47,346.90 is: 65,323.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,576.72 : 107,031.26 = 47,346.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,576.72/107,031.26 = 47,346.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,576.72x = 107,031.26 × 47,346.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,576.72x = 5,067,598,364.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,598,364.09/77,576.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,323.70

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