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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,097.22, 113,906.10 and 52,264.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,097.22, 113,906.10 and 52,264.98 is: 78,232.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,097.22 : 113,906.10 = 52,264.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,097.22/113,906.10 = 52,264.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,097.22x = 113,906.10 × 52,264.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,097.22x = 5,953,300,038.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,300,038.38/76,097.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,232.82

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