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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,872.60, 115,200.90 and 61,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,872.60, 115,200.90 and 61,104.60 is: 91,571.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,872.60 : 115,200.90 = 61,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,872.60/115,200.90 = 61,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,872.60x = 115,200.90 × 61,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,872.60x = 7,039,304,914.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,039,304,914.14/76,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,571.05

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