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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,665.80, 114,998.70 and 66,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,665.80, 114,998.70 and 66,824.30 is: 100,236.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,665.80 : 114,998.70 = 66,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,665.80/114,998.70 = 66,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,665.80x = 114,998.70 × 66,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,665.80x = 7,684,707,628.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,684,707,628.41/76,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,236.45

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