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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,920.82, 106,156.06 and 42,935.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,920.82, 106,156.06 and 42,935.93 is: 59,254.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,920.82 : 106,156.06 = 42,935.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,920.82/106,156.06 = 42,935.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,920.82x = 106,156.06 × 42,935.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,920.82x = 4,557,908,921.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,908,921.20/76,920.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,254.56

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