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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,103.68, 105,005.28 and 45,880.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,103.68, 105,005.28 and 45,880.96 is: 63,304.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,103.68 : 105,005.28 = 45,880.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,103.68/105,005.28 = 45,880.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,103.68x = 105,005.28 × 45,880.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,103.68x = 4,817,743,051.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,743,051.47/76,103.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,304.99

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