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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,757.91, 105,897.81 and 46,521.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,757.91, 105,897.81 and 46,521.42 is: 64,182.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,757.91 : 105,897.81 = 46,521.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,757.91/105,897.81 = 46,521.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,757.91x = 105,897.81 × 46,521.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,757.91x = 4,926,516,496.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,926,516,496.09/76,757.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,182.53

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