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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,804.56, 105,990.12 and 43,270.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,804.56, 105,990.12 and 43,270.32 is: 59,712.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,804.56 : 105,990.12 = 43,270.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,804.56/105,990.12 = 43,270.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,804.56x = 105,990.12 × 43,270.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,804.56x = 4,586,226,409.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,586,226,409.24/76,804.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,712.94

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