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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,095.69, 104,978.52 and 45,863.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,095.69, 104,978.52 and 45,863.15 is: 63,270.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,095.69 : 104,978.52 = 45,863.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,095.69/104,978.52 = 45,863.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,095.69x = 104,978.52 × 45,863.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,095.69x = 4,814,645,609.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,645,609.54/76,095.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,270.94

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