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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,095.13, 105,011.63 and 42,561.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,095.13, 105,011.63 and 42,561.13 is: 58,734.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,095.13 : 105,011.63 = 42,561.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,095.13/105,011.63 = 42,561.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,095.13x = 105,011.63 × 42,561.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,095.13x = 4,469,413,635.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,413,635.94/76,095.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,734.56

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