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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,749.70, 105,922.34 and 42,763.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,749.70, 105,922.34 and 42,763.72 is: 59,018.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,749.70 : 105,922.34 = 42,763.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,749.70/105,922.34 = 42,763.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,749.70x = 105,922.34 × 42,763.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,749.70x = 4,529,633,289.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,633,289.50/76,749.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,018.25

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