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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,031.20, 171,046.80 and 76,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,031.20, 171,046.80 and 76,706.40 is: 115,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,031.20 : 171,046.80 = 76,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,031.20/171,046.80 = 76,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,031.20x = 171,046.80 × 76,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,031.20x = 13,120,384,259.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,120,384,259.52/114,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,059.60

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