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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,955.19, 115,432.85 and 61,471.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,955.19, 115,432.85 and 61,471.23 is: 92,206.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,955.19 : 115,432.85 = 61,471.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,955.19/115,432.85 = 61,471.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,955.19x = 115,432.85 × 61,471.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,955.19x = 7,095,799,271.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,799,271.91/76,955.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,206.90

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