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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,122.48, 114,193.44 and 29,388.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,122.48, 114,193.44 and 29,388.72 is: 44,086.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,122.48 : 114,193.44 = 29,388.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,122.48/114,193.44 = 29,388.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,122.48x = 114,193.44 × 29,388.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,122.48x = 3,355,999,034.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,999,034.00/76,122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,086.83

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