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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,469.61, 105,498.61 and 56,374.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,469.61, 105,498.61 and 56,374.27 is: 77,774.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,469.61 : 105,498.61 = 56,374.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,469.61/105,498.61 = 56,374.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,469.61x = 105,498.61 × 56,374.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,469.61x = 5,947,407,124.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,407,124.76/76,469.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,774.78

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