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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,215.18, 105,180.72 and 46,000.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,215.18, 105,180.72 and 46,000.02 is: 63,482.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,215.18 : 105,180.72 = 46,000.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,215.18/105,180.72 = 46,000.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,215.18x = 105,180.72 × 46,000.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,215.18x = 4,838,315,223.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,315,223.61/76,215.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,482.30

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