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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,031.47, 104,874.00 and 48,764.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,031.47, 104,874.00 and 48,764.37 is: 67,263.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,031.47 : 104,874.00 = 48,764.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,031.47/104,874.00 = 48,764.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,031.47x = 104,874.00 × 48,764.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,031.47x = 5,114,114,200.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,114,200.98/76,031.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,263.12

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