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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,367.93, 105,407.76 and 42,844.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,367.93, 105,407.76 and 42,844.73 is: 59,136.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,367.93 : 105,407.76 = 42,844.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,367.93/105,407.76 = 42,844.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,367.93x = 105,407.76 × 42,844.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,367.93x = 4,516,167,017.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,167,017.10/76,367.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,136.96

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