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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,113.16, 105,033.98 and 42,123.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,113.16, 105,033.98 and 42,123.06 is: 58,128.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,113.16 : 105,033.98 = 42,123.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,113.16/105,033.98 = 42,123.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,113.16x = 105,033.98 × 42,123.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,113.16x = 4,424,352,746.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,424,352,746.89/76,113.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,128.62

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