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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,812.08, 106,002.61 and 42,826.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,812.08, 106,002.61 and 42,826.10 is: 59,101.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,812.08 : 106,002.61 = 42,826.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,812.08/106,002.61 = 42,826.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,812.08x = 106,002.61 × 42,826.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,812.08x = 4,539,677,739.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,539,677,739.04/76,812.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,101.09

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