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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,300.88, 105,295.21 and 46,492.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,300.88, 105,295.21 and 46,492.88 is: 64,160.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,300.88 : 105,295.21 = 46,492.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,300.88/105,295.21 = 46,492.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,300.88x = 105,295.21 × 46,492.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,300.88x = 4,895,476,920.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,895,476,920.40/76,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,160.17

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