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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,456.80, 114,733.80 and 44,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,456.80, 114,733.80 and 44,866.80 is: 67,328.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,456.80 : 114,733.80 = 44,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,456.80/114,733.80 = 44,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,456.80x = 114,733.80 × 44,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,456.80x = 5,147,738,457.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,147,738,457.84/76,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,328.72

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