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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,015.59, 104,929.70 and 45,802.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,015.59, 104,929.70 and 45,802.59 is: 63,224.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,015.59 : 104,929.70 = 45,802.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,015.59/104,929.70 = 45,802.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,015.59x = 104,929.70 × 45,802.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,015.59x = 4,806,052,027.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,806,052,027.92/76,015.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,224.56

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