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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,103.41, 105,019.99 and 42,111.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,103.41, 105,019.99 and 42,111.31 is: 58,112.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,103.41 : 105,019.99 = 42,111.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,103.41/105,019.99 = 42,111.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,103.41x = 105,019.99 × 42,111.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,103.41x = 4,422,529,355.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,529,355.09/76,103.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,112.11

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