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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,287.92, 105,252.88 and 46,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,287.92, 105,252.88 and 46,082.20 is: 63,578.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,287.92 : 105,252.88 = 46,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,287.92/105,252.88 = 46,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,287.92x = 105,252.88 × 46,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,287.92x = 4,850,284,266.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,284,266.74/76,287.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,578.67

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