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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,497.56, 105,561.53 and 44,229.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,497.56, 105,561.53 and 44,229.75 is: 61,034.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,497.56 : 105,561.53 = 44,229.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,497.56/105,561.53 = 44,229.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,497.56x = 105,561.53 × 44,229.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,497.56x = 4,668,959,630.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,959,630.37/76,497.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,034.10

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