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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,800.60, 115,200.90 and 45,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,800.60, 115,200.90 and 45,307.80 is: 67,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,800.60 : 115,200.90 = 45,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,800.60/115,200.90 = 45,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,800.60x = 115,200.90 × 45,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,800.60x = 5,219,499,337.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,499,337.02/76,800.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,961.70

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