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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,773.12, 115,120.32 and 35,184

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,773.12, 115,120.32 and 35,184 is: 52,757.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,773.12 : 115,120.32 = 35,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,773.12/115,120.32 = 35,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,773.12x = 115,120.32 × 35,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,773.12x = 4,050,393,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,393,338.88/76,773.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,757.96

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