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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,613.96, 105,715.86 and 43,073.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,613.96, 105,715.86 and 43,073.48 is: 59,434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,613.96 : 105,715.86 = 43,073.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,613.96/105,715.86 = 43,073.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,613.96x = 105,715.86 × 43,073.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,613.96x = 4,553,549,981.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,553,549,981.39/76,613.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,434.99

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