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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,380.80, 114,657.60 and 45,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,380.80, 114,657.60 and 45,233.60 is: 67,901.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,380.80 : 114,657.60 = 45,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,380.80/114,657.60 = 45,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,380.80x = 114,657.60 × 45,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,380.80x = 5,186,376,015.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,376,015.36/76,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,901.57

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