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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,654.80, 114,987.60 and 43,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,654.80, 114,987.60 and 43,390.80 is: 65,089.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,654.80 : 114,987.60 = 43,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,654.80/114,987.60 = 43,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,654.80x = 114,987.60 × 43,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,654.80x = 4,989,403,954.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,989,403,954.08/76,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,089.26

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