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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,482.80, 105,634.56 and 50,947.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,482.80, 105,634.56 and 50,947.10 is: 70,365.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,482.80 : 105,634.56 = 50,947.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,482.80/105,634.56 = 50,947.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,482.80x = 105,634.56 × 50,947.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,482.80x = 5,381,774,491.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,774,491.78/76,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,365.81

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