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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,775.45, 115,096.95 and 31,189.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,775.45, 115,096.95 and 31,189.05 is: 46,756.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,775.45 : 115,096.95 = 31,189.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,775.45/115,096.95 = 31,189.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,775.45x = 115,096.95 × 31,189.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,775.45x = 3,589,764,528.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,589,764,528.40/76,775.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,756.67

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