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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,618.76, 107,125.48 and 47,421.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,618.76, 107,125.48 and 47,421.52 is: 65,448.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,618.76 : 107,125.48 = 47,421.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,618.76/107,125.48 = 47,421.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,618.76x = 107,125.48 × 47,421.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,618.76x = 5,080,053,092.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,053,092.33/77,618.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,448.78

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