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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,470.61, 105,500.00 and 56,375.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,470.61, 105,500.00 and 56,375.27 is: 77,776.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,470.61 : 105,500.00 = 56,375.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,470.61/105,500.00 = 56,375.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,470.61x = 105,500.00 × 56,375.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,470.61x = 5,947,590,703.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,590,703.12/76,470.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,776.17

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