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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,023.74, 113,912.48 and 46,351.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,023.74, 113,912.48 and 46,351.82 is: 69,452.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,023.74 : 113,912.48 = 46,351.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,023.74/113,912.48 = 46,351.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,023.74x = 113,912.48 × 46,351.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,023.74x = 5,280,050,768.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,280,050,768.71/76,023.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,452.66

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