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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,484.28, 105,489.90 and 55,333.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,484.28, 105,489.90 and 55,333.56 is: 76,318.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,484.28 : 105,489.90 = 55,333.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,484.28/105,489.90 = 55,333.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,484.28x = 105,489.90 × 55,333.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,484.28x = 5,837,131,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,837,131,711.04/76,484.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,318.06

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