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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,624.54, 114,946.85 and 25,316.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,624.54, 114,946.85 and 25,316.15 is: 37,977.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,624.54 : 114,946.85 = 25,316.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,624.54/114,946.85 = 25,316.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,624.54x = 114,946.85 × 25,316.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,624.54x = 2,910,011,857.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,011,857.41/76,624.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,977.55

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