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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,751.18, 105,919.89 and 42,759.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,751.18, 105,919.89 and 42,759.64 is: 59,010.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,751.18 : 105,919.89 = 42,759.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,751.18/105,919.89 = 42,759.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,751.18x = 105,919.89 × 42,759.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,751.18x = 4,529,096,365.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,096,365.24/76,751.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,010.12

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