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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,667.14, 105,799.84 and 42,675.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,667.14, 105,799.84 and 42,675.09 is: 58,891.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,667.14 : 105,799.84 = 42,675.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,667.14/105,799.84 = 42,675.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,667.14x = 105,799.84 × 42,675.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,667.14x = 4,515,017,693.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,515,017,693.99/76,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,891.17

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