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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,619.28, 105,702.12 and 46,794

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,619.28, 105,702.12 and 46,794 is: 64,555.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,619.28 : 105,702.12 = 46,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,619.28/105,702.12 = 46,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,619.28x = 105,702.12 × 46,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,619.28x = 4,946,225,003.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,225,003.28/76,619.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,555.88

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