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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,673.70, 115,010.55 and 24,083.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,673.70, 115,010.55 and 24,083.10 is: 36,124.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,673.70 : 115,010.55 = 24,083.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,673.70/115,010.55 = 24,083.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,673.70x = 115,010.55 × 24,083.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,673.70x = 2,769,810,576.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,810,576.71/76,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,124.65

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