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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,967.18, 107,596.67 and 47,769.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,967.18, 107,596.67 and 47,769.15 is: 65,922.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,967.18 : 107,596.67 = 47,769.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,967.18/107,596.67 = 47,769.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,967.18x = 107,596.67 × 47,769.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,967.18x = 5,139,801,229.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,801,229.88/77,967.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,922.63

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