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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,950.74, 106,236.19 and 58,657.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,950.74, 106,236.19 and 58,657.85 is: 80,981.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,950.74 : 106,236.19 = 58,657.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,950.74/106,236.19 = 58,657.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,950.74x = 106,236.19 × 58,657.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,950.74x = 6,231,586,497.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,231,586,497.59/76,950.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,981.50

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