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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,829.58, 115,090.65 and 61,061.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,829.58, 115,090.65 and 61,061.22 is: 91,469.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,829.58 : 115,090.65 = 61,061.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,829.58/115,090.65 = 61,061.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,829.58x = 115,090.65 × 61,061.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,829.58x = 7,027,575,499.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,575,499.59/76,829.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,469.66

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