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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,824.84, 105,956.84 and 52,946.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,824.84, 105,956.84 and 52,946.04 is: 73,023.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,824.84 : 105,956.84 = 52,946.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,824.84/105,956.84 = 52,946.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,824.84x = 105,956.84 × 52,946.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,824.84x = 5,609,995,088.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,609,995,088.91/76,824.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,023.19

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