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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,628.08, 104,367.42 and 42,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,628.08, 104,367.42 and 42,094.08 is: 58,090.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,628.08 : 104,367.42 = 42,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,628.08/104,367.42 = 42,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,628.08x = 104,367.42 × 42,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,628.08x = 4,393,250,526.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,250,526.87/75,628.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,090.20

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