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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,404.56, 114,606.73 and 29,019.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,404.56, 114,606.73 and 29,019.56 is: 43,529.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,404.56 : 114,606.73 = 29,019.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,404.56/114,606.73 = 29,019.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,404.56x = 114,606.73 × 29,019.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,404.56x = 3,325,836,232.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,836,232.06/76,404.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,529.29

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