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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,675.08, 115,005.06 and 24,083.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,675.08, 115,005.06 and 24,083.16 is: 36,122.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,675.08 : 115,005.06 = 24,083.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,675.08/115,005.06 = 24,083.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,675.08x = 115,005.06 × 24,083.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,675.08x = 2,769,685,260.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,685,260.79/76,675.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,122.37

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