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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,029.10, 171,043.65 and 76,704.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,029.10, 171,043.65 and 76,704.30 is: 115,056.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,029.10 : 171,043.65 = 76,704.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,029.10/171,043.65 = 76,704.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,029.10x = 171,043.65 × 76,704.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,029.10x = 13,119,783,442.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,119,783,442.70/114,029.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,056.45

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