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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,589.90, 107,071.07 and 47,425.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,589.90, 107,071.07 and 47,425.91 is: 65,445.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,589.90 : 107,071.07 = 47,425.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,589.90/107,071.07 = 47,425.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,589.90x = 107,071.07 × 47,425.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,589.90x = 5,077,942,156.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,942,156.94/77,589.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,445.92

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