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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,255.54, 105,230.51 and 46,029.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,255.54, 105,230.51 and 46,029.84 is: 63,519.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,255.54 : 105,230.51 = 46,029.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,255.54/105,230.51 = 46,029.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,255.54x = 105,230.51 × 46,029.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,255.54x = 4,843,743,086.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,743,086.27/76,255.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,519.88

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