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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,667.34, 105,800.90 and 42,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,667.34, 105,800.90 and 42,675.10 is: 58,891.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,667.34 : 105,800.90 = 42,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,667.34/105,800.90 = 42,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,667.34x = 105,800.90 × 42,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,667.34x = 4,515,063,987.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,515,063,987.59/76,667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,891.62

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