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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,710.48, 105,893.22 and 51,574.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,710.48, 105,893.22 and 51,574.56 is: 71,194.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,710.48 : 105,893.22 = 51,574.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,710.48/105,893.22 = 51,574.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,710.48x = 105,893.22 × 51,574.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,710.48x = 5,461,396,228.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,396,228.48/76,710.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,194.92

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