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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,150.72, 105,143.43 and 61,126.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,150.72, 105,143.43 and 61,126.03 is: 84,398.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,150.72 : 105,143.43 = 61,126.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,150.72/105,143.43 = 61,126.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,150.72x = 105,143.43 × 61,126.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,150.72x = 6,427,000,456.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,427,000,456.48/76,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,398.42

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