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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,703.75, 105,860.90 and 43,176.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,703.75, 105,860.90 and 43,176.23 is: 59,588.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,703.75 : 105,860.90 = 43,176.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,703.75/105,860.90 = 43,176.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,703.75x = 105,860.90 × 43,176.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,703.75x = 4,570,674,566.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,570,674,566.41/76,703.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,588.67

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