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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,395.74, 114,591.81 and 45,004.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,395.74, 114,591.81 and 45,004.88 is: 67,506.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,395.74 : 114,591.81 = 45,004.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,395.74/114,591.81 = 45,004.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,395.74x = 114,591.81 × 45,004.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,395.74x = 5,157,190,658.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,190,658.03/76,395.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,506.26

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