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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,467.64, 114,572.02 and 46,823.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,467.64, 114,572.02 and 46,823.56 is: 70,156.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,467.64 : 114,572.02 = 46,823.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,467.64/114,572.02 = 46,823.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,467.64x = 114,572.02 × 46,823.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,467.64x = 5,364,669,852.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,669,852.79/76,467.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,156.08

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