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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,776.76, 109,191.84 and 30,667.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,776.76, 109,191.84 and 30,667.44 is: 46,012.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,776.76 : 109,191.84 = 30,667.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,776.76/109,191.84 = 30,667.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,776.76x = 109,191.84 × 30,667.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,776.76x = 3,348,634,201.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,634,201.69/72,776.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,012.41

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