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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,792.19, 115,188.26 and 24,205.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,792.19, 115,188.26 and 24,205.77 is: 36,308.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,792.19 : 115,188.26 = 24,205.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,792.19/115,188.26 = 24,205.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,792.19x = 115,188.26 × 24,205.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,792.19x = 2,788,220,407.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,220,407.23/76,792.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,308.65

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