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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,671.80, 115,007.70 and 58,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,671.80, 115,007.70 and 58,009.40 is: 87,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,671.80 : 115,007.70 = 58,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,671.80/115,007.70 = 58,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,671.80x = 115,007.70 × 58,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,671.80x = 6,671,527,672.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,671,527,672.38/76,671.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,014.10

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