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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,084.08, 114,064.28 and 31,743.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,084.08, 114,064.28 and 31,743.87 is: 47,590.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,084.08 : 114,064.28 = 31,743.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,084.08/114,064.28 = 31,743.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,084.08x = 114,064.28 × 31,743.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,084.08x = 3,620,841,675.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,841,675.96/76,084.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,590.00

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