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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,656.16, 105,695 and 52,468.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,656.16, 105,695 and 52,468.76 is: 72,344.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,656.16 : 105,695 = 52,468.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,656.16/105,695 = 52,468.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,656.16x = 105,695 × 52,468.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,656.16x = 5,545,685,588.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,545,685,588.20/76,656.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,344.94

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