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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,898.24, 106,101.46 and 46,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,898.24, 106,101.46 and 46,682.80 is: 64,411.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,898.24 : 106,101.46 = 46,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,898.24/106,101.46 = 46,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,898.24x = 106,101.46 × 46,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,898.24x = 4,953,113,236.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,953,113,236.89/76,898.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,411.27

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