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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,469.28, 105,527.52 and 42,935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,469.28, 105,527.52 and 42,935.28 is: 59,250.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,469.28 : 105,527.52 = 42,935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,469.28/105,527.52 = 42,935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,469.28x = 105,527.52 × 42,935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,469.28x = 4,530,853,618.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,853,618.91/76,469.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,250.64

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