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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,640.70, 114,961.05 and 75,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,640.70, 114,961.05 and 75,344.70 is: 113,017.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,640.70 : 114,961.05 = 75,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,640.70/114,961.05 = 75,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,640.70x = 114,961.05 × 75,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,640.70x = 8,661,705,823.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,661,705,823.94/76,640.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,017.05

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