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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,465.09, 105,485.19 and 53,816.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,465.09, 105,485.19 and 53,816.65 is: 74,241.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,465.09 : 105,485.19 = 53,816.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,465.09/105,485.19 = 53,816.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,465.09x = 105,485.19 × 53,816.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,465.09x = 5,676,859,550.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,676,859,550.41/76,465.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,241.19

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