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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,465.27, 114,722.27 and 32,080.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,465.27, 114,722.27 and 32,080.10 is: 48,130.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,465.27 : 114,722.27 = 32,080.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,465.27/114,722.27 = 32,080.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,465.27x = 114,722.27 × 32,080.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,465.27x = 3,680,302,105.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,302,105.88/76,465.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,130.38

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