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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,667.90, 105,802.90 and 42,676.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,667.90, 105,802.90 and 42,676.76 is: 58,894.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,667.90 : 105,802.90 = 42,676.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,667.90/105,802.90 = 42,676.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,667.90x = 105,802.90 × 42,676.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,667.90x = 4,515,325,128.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,515,325,128.42/76,667.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,894.60

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