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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,674.50, 105,810.84 and 43,140.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,674.50, 105,810.84 and 43,140.50 is: 59,533.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,674.50 : 105,810.84 = 43,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,674.50/105,810.84 = 43,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,674.50x = 105,810.84 × 43,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,674.50x = 4,564,732,543.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,732,543.02/76,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,533.91

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