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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,860.16, 106,072.16 and 43,326.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,860.16, 106,072.16 and 43,326.08 is: 59,792.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,860.16 : 106,072.16 = 43,326.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,860.16/106,072.16 = 43,326.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,860.16x = 106,072.16 × 43,326.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,860.16x = 4,595,690,889.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,595,690,889.93/76,860.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,792.89

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