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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,144.88, 105,127.59 and 48,931.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,144.88, 105,127.59 and 48,931.98 is: 67,556.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,144.88 : 105,127.59 = 48,931.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,144.88/105,127.59 = 48,931.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,144.88x = 105,127.59 × 48,931.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,144.88x = 5,144,101,131.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,144,101,131.33/76,144.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,556.76

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