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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,822.44, 105,958.98 and 58,714.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,822.44, 105,958.98 and 58,714.08 is: 80,982.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,822.44 : 105,958.98 = 58,714.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,822.44/105,958.98 = 58,714.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,822.44x = 105,958.98 × 58,714.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,822.44x = 6,221,284,028.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,221,284,028.44/76,822.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,982.64

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