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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,415.00, 114,626.14 and 32,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,415.00, 114,626.14 and 32,043.20 is: 48,066.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,415.00 : 114,626.14 = 32,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,415.00/114,626.14 = 32,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,415.00x = 114,626.14 × 32,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,415.00x = 3,672,987,676.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,987,676.01/76,415.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,066.32

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