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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,665.22, 105,796.89 and 42,673.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,665.22, 105,796.89 and 42,673.67 is: 58,889.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,665.22 : 105,796.89 = 42,673.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,665.22/105,796.89 = 42,673.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,665.22x = 105,796.89 × 42,673.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,665.22x = 4,514,741,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,741,380.50/76,665.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,889.04

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