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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,614.96, 105,717.24 and 43,074.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,614.96, 105,717.24 and 43,074.48 is: 59,436.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,614.96 : 105,717.24 = 43,074.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,614.96/105,717.24 = 43,074.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,614.96x = 105,717.24 × 43,074.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,614.96x = 4,553,715,140.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,553,715,140.04/76,614.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,436.37

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