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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,166.48, 114,269.43 and 44,603.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,166.48, 114,269.43 and 44,603.21 is: 66,916.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,166.48 : 114,269.43 = 44,603.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,166.48/114,269.43 = 44,603.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,166.48x = 114,269.43 × 44,603.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,166.48x = 5,096,782,811.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,782,811.52/76,166.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,916.35

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