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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,799.70, 115,199.55 and 21,395.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,799.70, 115,199.55 and 21,395.70 is: 32,093.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,799.70 : 115,199.55 = 21,395.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,799.70/115,199.55 = 21,395.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,799.70x = 115,199.55 × 21,395.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,799.70x = 2,464,775,011.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,775,011.94/76,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,093.55

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