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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,797.16, 105,975.64 and 42,804.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,797.16, 105,975.64 and 42,804.52 is: 59,067.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,797.16 : 105,975.64 = 42,804.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,797.16/105,975.64 = 42,804.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,797.16x = 105,975.64 × 42,804.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,797.16x = 4,536,236,401.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,536,236,401.89/76,797.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,067.76

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