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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,218.15, 114,285.98 and 60,524.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,218.15, 114,285.98 and 60,524.15 is: 90,753.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,218.15 : 114,285.98 = 60,524.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,218.15/114,285.98 = 60,524.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,218.15x = 114,285.98 × 60,524.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,218.15x = 6,917,061,376.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,061,376.30/76,218.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,753.47

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