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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,476.29, 105,625.59 and 50,940.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,476.29, 105,625.59 and 50,940.59 is: 70,356.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,476.29 : 105,625.59 = 50,940.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,476.29/105,625.59 = 50,940.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,476.29x = 105,625.59 × 50,940.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,476.29x = 5,380,629,873.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,629,873.70/76,476.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,356.84

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