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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,082.29, 104,960.55 and 45,850.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,082.29, 104,960.55 and 45,850.44 is: 63,253.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,082.29 : 104,960.55 = 45,850.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,082.29/104,960.55 = 45,850.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,082.29x = 104,960.55 × 45,850.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,082.29x = 4,812,487,400.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,487,400.14/76,082.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,253.71

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