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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,917.25, 107,500.52 and 47,671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,917.25, 107,500.52 and 47,671.04 is: 65,770.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,917.25 : 107,500.52 = 47,671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,917.25/107,500.52 = 47,671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,917.25x = 107,500.52 × 47,671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,917.25x = 5,124,660,813.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,660,813.08/77,917.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,770.56

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