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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,676.01, 105,819.30 and 42,690.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,676.01, 105,819.30 and 42,690.95 is: 58,917.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,676.01 : 105,819.30 = 42,690.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,676.01/105,819.30 = 42,690.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,676.01x = 105,819.30 × 42,690.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,676.01x = 4,517,525,702.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,525,702.78/76,676.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,917.07

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