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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,910.41, 115,373.67 and 20,750.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,910.41, 115,373.67 and 20,750.99 is: 31,128.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,910.41 : 115,373.67 = 20,750.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,910.41/115,373.67 = 20,750.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,910.41x = 115,373.67 × 20,750.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,910.41x = 2,394,117,217.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,117,217.75/76,910.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,128.65

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