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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,212.48, 105,163.24 and 43,948.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,212.48, 105,163.24 and 43,948.28 is: 60,642.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,212.48 : 105,163.24 = 43,948.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,212.48/105,163.24 = 43,948.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,212.48x = 105,163.24 × 43,948.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,212.48x = 4,621,743,517.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,743,517.23/76,212.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,642.87

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