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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,690.47, 105,816.58 and 48,379.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,690.47, 105,816.58 and 48,379.75 is: 66,753.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,690.47 : 105,816.58 = 48,379.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,690.47/105,816.58 = 48,379.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,690.47x = 105,816.58 × 48,379.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,690.47x = 5,119,379,686.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,379,686.26/76,690.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,753.79

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