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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,955.16, 76,737.92 and 46,410.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,955.16, 76,737.92 and 46,410.00 is: 69,892.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,955.16 : 76,737.92 = 46,410.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,955.16/76,737.92 = 46,410.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,955.16x = 76,737.92 × 46,410.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,955.16x = 3,561,406,347.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,406,347.38/50,955.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,892.95

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