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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,908.80, 115,368.60 and 43,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,908.80, 115,368.60 and 43,644.80 is: 65,470.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,908.80 : 115,368.60 = 43,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,908.80/115,368.60 = 43,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,908.80x = 115,368.60 × 43,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,908.80x = 5,035,239,473.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,239,473.28/76,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,470.26

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