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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,516.28, 114,676.97 and 43,254.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,516.28, 114,676.97 and 43,254.84 is: 64,827.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,516.28 : 114,676.97 = 43,254.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,516.28/114,676.97 = 43,254.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,516.28x = 114,676.97 × 43,254.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,516.28x = 4,960,334,097.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,334,097.17/76,516.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,827.18

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