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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,015.70, 114,023.55 and 74,719.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,015.70, 114,023.55 and 74,719.70 is: 112,079.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,015.70 : 114,023.55 = 74,719.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,015.70/114,023.55 = 74,719.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,015.70x = 114,023.55 × 74,719.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,015.70x = 8,519,805,448.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,519,805,448.94/76,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,079.55

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