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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,130.08, 114,198.24 and 20,726.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,130.08, 114,198.24 and 20,726.08 is: 31,089.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,130.08 : 114,198.24 = 20,726.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,130.08/114,198.24 = 20,726.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,130.08x = 114,198.24 × 20,726.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,130.08x = 2,366,881,858.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,881,858.10/76,130.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,089.97

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