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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,674.90, 115,016.95 and 24,084.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,674.90, 115,016.95 and 24,084.39 is: 36,128.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,674.90 : 115,016.95 = 24,084.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,674.90/115,016.95 = 24,084.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,674.90x = 115,016.95 × 24,084.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,674.90x = 2,770,113,080.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,113,080.41/76,674.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,128.03

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