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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,899.24, 106,102.84 and 46,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,899.24, 106,102.84 and 46,683.80 is: 64,412.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,899.24 : 106,102.84 = 46,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,899.24/106,102.84 = 46,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,899.24x = 106,102.84 × 46,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,899.24x = 4,953,283,761.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,953,283,761.99/76,899.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,412.65

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