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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,607.40, 115,004.70 and 43,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,607.40, 115,004.70 and 43,350.60 is: 65,078.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,607.40 : 115,004.70 = 43,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,607.40/115,004.70 = 43,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,607.40x = 115,004.70 × 43,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,607.40x = 4,985,522,747.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,522,747.82/76,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,078.87

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