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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,792.00, 105,973.47 and 42,802.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,792.00, 105,973.47 and 42,802.67 is: 59,067.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,792.00 : 105,973.47 = 42,802.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,792.00/105,973.47 = 42,802.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,792.00x = 105,973.47 × 42,802.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,792.00x = 4,535,947,465.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,535,947,465.16/76,792.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,067.97

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