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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,606.72, 107,094.18 and 47,442.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,606.72, 107,094.18 and 47,442.52 is: 65,468.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,606.72 : 107,094.18 = 47,442.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,606.72/107,094.18 = 47,442.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,606.72x = 107,094.18 × 47,442.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,606.72x = 5,080,817,776.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,817,776.53/77,606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,468.79

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