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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,667.52, 105,806.16 and 42,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,667.52, 105,806.16 and 42,675.60 is: 58,895.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,667.52 : 105,806.16 = 42,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,667.52/105,806.16 = 42,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,667.52x = 105,806.16 × 42,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,667.52x = 4,515,341,361.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,515,341,361.70/76,667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,895.10

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