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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,847.20, 115,011.60 and 76,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,847.20, 115,011.60 and 76,847.20 is: 115,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,847.20 : 115,011.60 = 76,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,847.20/115,011.60 = 76,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,847.20x = 115,011.60 × 76,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,847.20x = 8,838,319,427.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,319,427.52/76,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,011.60

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