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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,360.88, 114,614.28 and 46,836.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,360.88, 114,614.28 and 46,836.44 is: 70,299.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,360.88 : 114,614.28 = 46,836.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,360.88/114,614.28 = 46,836.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,360.88x = 114,614.28 × 46,836.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,360.88x = 5,368,124,848.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,368,124,848.36/76,360.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,299.41

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