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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,027.41, 114,033.83 and 23,422.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,027.41, 114,033.83 and 23,422.77 is: 35,131.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,027.41 : 114,033.83 = 23,422.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,027.41/114,033.83 = 23,422.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,027.41x = 114,033.83 × 23,422.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,027.41x = 2,670,988,055.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,988,055.20/76,027.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,131.91

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