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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,816.69, 115,224.90 and 30,036.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,816.69, 115,224.90 and 30,036.76 is: 45,055.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,816.69 : 115,224.90 = 30,036.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,816.69/115,224.90 = 30,036.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,816.69x = 115,224.90 × 30,036.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,816.69x = 3,460,982,667.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,982,667.32/76,816.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,055.09

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