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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,905.40, 115,451.70 and 43,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,905.40, 115,451.70 and 43,648.60 is: 65,526.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,905.40 : 115,451.70 = 43,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,905.40/115,451.70 = 43,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,905.40x = 115,451.70 × 43,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,905.40x = 5,039,305,072.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,305,072.62/76,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,526.02

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