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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,589.12, 105,702.48 and 43,055.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,589.12, 105,702.48 and 43,055.12 is: 59,421.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,589.12 : 105,702.48 = 43,055.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,589.12/105,702.48 = 43,055.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,589.12x = 105,702.48 × 43,055.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,589.12x = 4,551,032,960.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,551,032,960.70/76,589.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,421.40

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