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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,850.04, 106,073.28 and 50,066.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,850.04, 106,073.28 and 50,066.04 is: 69,104.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,850.04 : 106,073.28 = 50,066.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,850.04/106,073.28 = 50,066.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,850.04x = 106,073.28 × 50,066.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,850.04x = 5,310,669,079.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,310,669,079.41/76,850.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,104.31

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