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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,080.92, 104,991.06 and 42,546.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,080.92, 104,991.06 and 42,546.92 is: 58,714.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,080.92 : 104,991.06 = 42,546.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,080.92/104,991.06 = 42,546.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,080.92x = 104,991.06 × 42,546.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,080.92x = 4,467,046,230.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,046,230.54/76,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,714.41

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