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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,973.46, 106,211.98 and 46,743.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,973.46, 106,211.98 and 46,743.06 is: 64,498.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,973.46 : 106,211.98 = 46,743.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,973.46/106,211.98 = 46,743.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,973.46x = 106,211.98 × 46,743.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,973.46x = 4,964,672,953.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,964,672,953.86/76,973.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,498.50

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