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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,200.45, 114,326.61 and 28,829.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,200.45, 114,326.61 and 28,829.15 is: 43,253.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,200.45 : 114,326.61 = 28,829.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,200.45/114,326.61 = 28,829.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,200.45x = 114,326.61 × 28,829.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,200.45x = 3,295,938,737.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,938,737.66/76,200.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,253.54

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