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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,107.15, 105,026.30 and 42,115.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,107.15, 105,026.30 and 42,115.62 is: 58,118.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,107.15 : 105,026.30 = 42,115.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,107.15/105,026.30 = 42,115.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,107.15x = 105,026.30 × 42,115.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,107.15x = 4,423,247,077.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,423,247,077.40/76,107.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,118.68

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