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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,638.98, 105,770.99 and 46,423.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,638.98, 105,770.99 and 46,423.41 is: 64,069.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,638.98 : 105,770.99 = 46,423.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,638.98/105,770.99 = 46,423.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,638.98x = 105,770.99 × 46,423.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,638.98x = 4,910,250,150.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,250,150.93/76,638.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,069.88

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