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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,754.45, 105,928.90 and 42,768.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,754.45, 105,928.90 and 42,768.47 is: 59,024.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,754.45 : 105,928.90 = 42,768.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,754.45/105,928.90 = 42,768.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,754.45x = 105,928.90 × 42,768.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,754.45x = 4,530,417,139.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,417,139.68/76,754.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,024.81

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