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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,771.44, 115,102.62 and 29,346.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,771.44, 115,102.62 and 29,346.59 is: 43,999.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,771.44 : 115,102.62 = 29,346.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,771.44/115,102.62 = 29,346.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,771.44x = 115,102.62 × 29,346.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,771.44x = 3,377,868,821.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,868,821.55/76,771.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,999.03

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