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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,682.53, 105,819.29 and 43,142.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,682.53, 105,819.29 and 43,142.05 is: 59,534.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,682.53 : 105,819.29 = 43,142.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,682.53/105,819.29 = 43,142.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,682.53x = 105,819.29 × 43,142.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,682.53x = 4,565,260,571.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,260,571.05/76,682.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,534.56

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