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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,606.68, 105,674.06 and 45,971.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,606.68, 105,674.06 and 45,971.85 is: 63,415.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,606.68 : 105,674.06 = 45,971.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,606.68/105,674.06 = 45,971.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,606.68x = 105,674.06 × 45,971.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,606.68x = 4,858,031,805.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,031,805.35/76,606.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,415.25

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