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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,155.20, 114,220.20 and 25,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,155.20, 114,220.20 and 25,553.60 is: 38,326.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,155.20 : 114,220.20 = 25,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,155.20/114,220.20 = 25,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,155.20x = 114,220.20 × 25,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,155.20x = 2,918,737,302.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,737,302.72/76,155.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,326.17

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