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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,950.02, 106,196.39 and 42,965.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,950.02, 106,196.39 and 42,965.19 is: 59,294.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,950.02 : 106,196.39 = 42,965.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,950.02/106,196.39 = 42,965.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,950.02x = 106,196.39 × 42,965.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,950.02x = 4,562,747,858.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,747,858.84/76,950.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,294.96

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