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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,144.58, 105,089.31 and 45,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,144.58, 105,089.31 and 45,946.20 is: 63,411.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,144.58 : 105,089.31 = 45,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,144.58/105,089.31 = 45,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,144.58x = 105,089.31 × 45,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,144.58x = 4,828,454,455.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828,454,455.12/76,144.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,411.67

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