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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,539.81, 105,581.79 and 45,904.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,539.81, 105,581.79 and 45,904.75 is: 63,322.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,539.81 : 105,581.79 = 45,904.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,539.81/105,581.79 = 45,904.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,539.81x = 105,581.79 × 45,904.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,539.81x = 4,846,705,674.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,705,674.50/76,539.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,322.68

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