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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,824.72, 105,999.84 and 43,290.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,824.72, 105,999.84 and 43,290.72 is: 59,730.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,824.72 : 105,999.84 = 43,290.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,824.72/105,999.84 = 43,290.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,824.72x = 105,999.84 × 43,290.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,824.72x = 4,588,809,393.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,809,393.48/76,824.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,730.90

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