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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,413.40, 114,453.90 and 46,741.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,413.40, 114,453.90 and 46,741.48 is: 70,010.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,413.40 : 114,453.90 = 46,741.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,413.40/114,453.90 = 46,741.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,413.40x = 114,453.90 × 46,741.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,413.40x = 5,349,744,677.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,744,677.77/76,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,010.56

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