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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,658.54, 114,992.67 and 24,070.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,658.54, 114,992.67 and 24,070.10 is: 36,106.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,658.54 : 114,992.67 = 24,070.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,658.54/114,992.67 = 24,070.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,658.54x = 114,992.67 × 24,070.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,658.54x = 2,767,884,491.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,884,491.20/76,658.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,106.67

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