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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,861.10, 106,052.19 and 46,662.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,861.10, 106,052.19 and 46,662.32 is: 64,384.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,861.10 : 106,052.19 = 46,662.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,861.10/106,052.19 = 46,662.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,861.10x = 106,052.19 × 46,662.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,861.10x = 4,948,641,226.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,948,641,226.48/76,861.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,384.21

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