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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,028.25, 104,914.50 and 42,034.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,028.25, 104,914.50 and 42,034.07 is: 58,004.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,028.25 : 104,914.50 = 42,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,028.25/104,914.50 = 42,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,028.25x = 104,914.50 × 42,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,028.25x = 4,409,983,226.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,409,983,226.84/76,028.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,004.53

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