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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,080.00, 114,097.69 and 28,660.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,080.00, 114,097.69 and 28,660.88 is: 42,982.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,080.00 : 114,097.69 = 28,660.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,080.00/114,097.69 = 28,660.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,080.00x = 114,097.69 × 28,660.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,080.00x = 3,270,139,639.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,139,639.58/76,080.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,982.91

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