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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,576.56, 105,674.52 and 43,042.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,576.56, 105,674.52 and 43,042.32 is: 59,397.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,576.56 : 105,674.52 = 43,042.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,576.56/105,674.52 = 43,042.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,576.56x = 105,674.52 × 43,042.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,576.56x = 4,548,476,505.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,476,505.69/76,576.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,397.76

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