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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,813.62, 115,236.15 and 43,548.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,813.62, 115,236.15 and 43,548.54 is: 65,331.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,813.62 : 115,236.15 = 43,548.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,813.62/115,236.15 = 43,548.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,813.62x = 115,236.15 × 43,548.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,813.62x = 5,018,366,087.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,366,087.72/76,813.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,331.72

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