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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,111.07, 105,030.69 and 42,120.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,111.07, 105,030.69 and 42,120.99 is: 58,125.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,111.07 : 105,030.69 = 42,120.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,111.07/105,030.69 = 42,120.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,111.07x = 105,030.69 × 42,120.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,111.07x = 4,423,996,643.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,423,996,643.18/76,111.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,125.53

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