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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,033.40, 114,039.30 and 23,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,033.40, 114,039.30 and 23,448.20 is: 35,168.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,033.40 : 114,039.30 = 23,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,033.40/114,039.30 = 23,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,033.40x = 114,039.30 × 23,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,033.40x = 2,674,016,314.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,016,314.26/76,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,168.97

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