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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,230.40, 105,164.80 and 47,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,230.40, 105,164.80 and 47,891.20 is: 66,069.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,230.40 : 105,164.80 = 47,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,230.40/105,164.80 = 47,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,230.40x = 105,164.80 × 47,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,230.40x = 5,036,468,469.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,468,469.76/76,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,069.03

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