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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,867.35, 106,060.82 and 46,668.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,867.35, 106,060.82 and 46,668.57 is: 64,392.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,867.35 : 106,060.82 = 46,668.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,867.35/106,060.82 = 46,668.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,867.35x = 106,060.82 × 46,668.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,867.35x = 4,949,706,569.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,706,569.08/76,867.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,392.83

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