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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,908.76, 106,134.08 and 43,374.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,908.76, 106,134.08 and 43,374.76 is: 59,857.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,908.76 : 106,134.08 = 43,374.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,908.76/106,134.08 = 43,374.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,908.76x = 106,134.08 × 43,374.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,908.76x = 4,603,540,247.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,603,540,247.82/76,908.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,857.16

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