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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,335.04, 105,320.82 and 49,478.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,335.04, 105,320.82 and 49,478.68 is: 68,266.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,335.04 : 105,320.82 = 49,478.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,335.04/105,320.82 = 49,478.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,335.04x = 105,320.82 × 49,478.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,335.04x = 5,211,135,150.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,211,135,150.12/76,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,266.62

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