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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,684.89, 114,988.43 and 35,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,684.89, 114,988.43 and 35,096.25 is: 52,626.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,684.89 : 114,988.43 = 35,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,684.89/114,988.43 = 35,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,684.89x = 114,988.43 × 35,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,684.89x = 4,035,662,510.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,662,510.91/76,684.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,626.57

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