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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,607.55, 114,911.31 and 24,021.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,607.55, 114,911.31 and 24,021.27 is: 36,031.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,607.55 : 114,911.31 = 24,021.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,607.55/114,911.31 = 24,021.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,607.55x = 114,911.31 × 24,021.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,607.55x = 2,760,315,603.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,315,603.56/76,607.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,031.90

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