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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,443.86, 114,671.10 and 32,025.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,443.86, 114,671.10 and 32,025.98 is: 48,041.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,443.86 : 114,671.10 = 32,025.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,443.86/114,671.10 = 32,025.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,443.86x = 114,671.10 × 32,025.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,443.86x = 3,672,454,355.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,454,355.18/76,443.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,041.19

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