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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,696.20, 114,912.90 and 60,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,696.20, 114,912.90 and 60,949.80 is: 91,320.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,696.20 : 114,912.90 = 60,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,696.20/114,912.90 = 60,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,696.20x = 114,912.90 × 60,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,696.20x = 7,003,918,272.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,003,918,272.42/76,696.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,320.28

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