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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,680.66, 105,808.43 and 42,684.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,680.66, 105,808.43 and 42,684.43 is: 58,898.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,680.66 : 105,808.43 = 42,684.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,680.66/105,808.43 = 42,684.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,680.66x = 105,808.43 × 42,684.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,680.66x = 4,516,372,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,372,473.02/76,680.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,898.45

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