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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,690.76, 115,083.94 and 29,310.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,690.76, 115,083.94 and 29,310.08 is: 43,983.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,690.76 : 115,083.94 = 29,310.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,690.76/115,083.94 = 29,310.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,690.76x = 115,083.94 × 29,310.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,690.76x = 3,373,119,488.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,119,488.12/76,690.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,983.39

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