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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,002.67, 114,025.98 and 23,419.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,002.67, 114,025.98 and 23,419.90 is: 35,136.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,002.67 : 114,025.98 = 23,419.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,002.67/114,025.98 = 23,419.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,002.67x = 114,025.98 × 23,419.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,002.67x = 2,670,477,049.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,477,049.00/76,002.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,136.62

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