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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,089.92, 105,007.16 and 42,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,089.92, 105,007.16 and 42,097.80 is: 58,096.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,089.92 : 105,007.16 = 42,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,089.92/105,007.16 = 42,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,089.92x = 105,007.16 × 42,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,089.92x = 4,420,570,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,570,420.25/76,089.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,096.66

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