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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,753.22, 115,155.96 and 46,827.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,753.22, 115,155.96 and 46,827.36 is: 70,256.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,753.22 : 115,155.96 = 46,827.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,753.22/115,155.96 = 46,827.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,753.22x = 115,155.96 × 46,827.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,753.22x = 5,392,449,595.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,392,449,595.07/76,753.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,256.99

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