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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,638.56, 105,760.18 and 43,104.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,638.56, 105,760.18 and 43,104.56 is: 59,483.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,638.56 : 105,760.18 = 43,104.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,638.56/105,760.18 = 43,104.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,638.56x = 105,760.18 × 43,104.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,638.56x = 4,558,746,024.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,746,024.42/76,638.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,483.71

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