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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,027.59, 104,913.86 and 42,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,027.59, 104,913.86 and 42,034.10 is: 58,004.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,027.59 : 104,913.86 = 42,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,027.59/104,913.86 = 42,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,027.59x = 104,913.86 × 42,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,027.59x = 4,409,958,947.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,409,958,947.89/76,027.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,004.72

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