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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,184.96, 113,473.04 and 72,184.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,184.96, 113,473.04 and 72,184.14 is: 107,514.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,184.96 : 113,473.04 = 72,184.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,184.96/113,473.04 = 72,184.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,184.96x = 113,473.04 × 72,184.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,184.96x = 8,190,953,805.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,190,953,805.59/76,184.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,514.05

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