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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,937.08, 115,418.58 and 35,383

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,937.08, 115,418.58 and 35,383 is: 53,080.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,937.08 : 115,418.58 = 35,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,937.08/115,418.58 = 35,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,937.08x = 115,418.58 × 35,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,937.08x = 4,083,855,616.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,855,616.14/76,937.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,080.46

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