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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,752.02, 105,909.59 and 42,753.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,752.02, 105,909.59 and 42,753.96 is: 58,995.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,752.02 : 105,909.59 = 42,753.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,752.02/105,909.59 = 42,753.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,752.02x = 105,909.59 × 42,753.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,752.02x = 4,528,054,481.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,054,481.36/76,752.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,995.90

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