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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,860.52, 106,049.44 and 46,645.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,860.52, 106,049.44 and 46,645.16 is: 64,359.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,860.52 : 106,049.44 = 46,645.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,860.52/106,049.44 = 46,645.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,860.52x = 106,049.44 × 46,645.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,860.52x = 4,946,693,096.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,693,096.71/76,860.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,359.35

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