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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,702.20, 105,848.82 and 43,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,702.20, 105,848.82 and 43,168.20 is: 59,571.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,702.20 : 105,848.82 = 43,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,702.20/105,848.82 = 43,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,702.20x = 105,848.82 × 43,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,702.20x = 4,569,303,031.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,303,031.52/76,702.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,571.99

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