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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,653.48, 105,788.10 and 42,668.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,653.48, 105,788.10 and 42,668.52 is: 58,886.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,653.48 : 105,788.10 = 42,668.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,653.48/105,788.10 = 42,668.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,653.48x = 105,788.10 × 42,668.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,653.48x = 4,513,821,660.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,513,821,660.61/76,653.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,886.06

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