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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,325.04, 105,307.02 and 49,468.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,325.04, 105,307.02 and 49,468.68 is: 68,252.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,325.04 : 105,307.02 = 49,468.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,325.04/105,307.02 = 49,468.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,325.04x = 105,307.02 × 49,468.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,325.04x = 5,209,399,274.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,399,274.13/76,325.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,252.82

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