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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,745.52, 105,907.22 and 42,753.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,745.52, 105,907.22 and 42,753.96 is: 58,999.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,745.52 : 105,907.22 = 42,753.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,745.52/105,907.22 = 42,753.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,745.52x = 105,907.22 × 42,753.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,745.52x = 4,527,952,304.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,952,304.29/76,745.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,999.57

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