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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,102.01, 114,134.55 and 31,704.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,102.01, 114,134.55 and 31,704.54 is: 47,549.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,102.01 : 114,134.55 = 31,704.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,102.01/114,134.55 = 31,704.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,102.01x = 114,134.55 × 31,704.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,102.01x = 3,618,583,199.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,583,199.78/76,102.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,549.12

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