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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,920.80, 115,429.80 and 45,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,920.80, 115,429.80 and 45,330.80 is: 68,024.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,920.80 : 115,429.80 = 45,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,920.80/115,429.80 = 45,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,920.80x = 115,429.80 × 45,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,920.80x = 5,232,525,177.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,525,177.84/76,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,024.84

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