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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,632, 105,752.16 and 43,098.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,632, 105,752.16 and 43,098.72 is: 59,476.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,632 : 105,752.16 = 43,098.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,632/105,752.16 = 43,098.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,632x = 105,752.16 × 43,098.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,632x = 4,557,782,733.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,782,733.24/76,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,476.23

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