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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,076.76, 114,115.05 and 29,296.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,076.76, 114,115.05 and 29,296.83 is: 43,945.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,076.76 : 114,115.05 = 29,296.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,076.76/114,115.05 = 29,296.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,076.76x = 114,115.05 × 29,296.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,076.76x = 3,343,209,220.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,209,220.29/76,076.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,945.21

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