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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,209.10, 114,313.65 and 74,751.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,209.10, 114,313.65 and 74,751.10 is: 112,126.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,209.10 : 114,313.65 = 74,751.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,209.10/114,313.65 = 74,751.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,209.10x = 114,313.65 × 74,751.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,209.10x = 8,545,071,082.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,545,071,082.52/76,209.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,126.65

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