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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,632.83, 105,801.89 and 52,474.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,632.83, 105,801.89 and 52,474.22 is: 72,447.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,632.83 : 105,801.89 = 52,474.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,632.83/105,801.89 = 52,474.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,632.83x = 105,801.89 × 52,474.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,632.83x = 5,551,870,860.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,551,870,860.90/76,632.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,447.69

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