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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,095.37, 105,009.08 and 42,103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,095.37, 105,009.08 and 42,103.92 is: 58,102.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,095.37 : 105,009.08 = 42,103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,095.37/105,009.08 = 42,103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,095.37x = 105,009.08 × 42,103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,095.37x = 4,421,294,086.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,294,086.86/76,095.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,102.01

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