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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,128.72, 115,710.90 and 32,756.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,128.72, 115,710.90 and 32,756.92 is: 49,142.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,128.72 : 115,710.90 = 32,756.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,128.72/115,710.90 = 32,756.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,128.72x = 115,710.90 × 32,756.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,128.72x = 3,790,332,694.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,332,694.43/77,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,142.95

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