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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,123.14, 105,050.10 and 42,133.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,123.14, 105,050.10 and 42,133.94 is: 58,144.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,123.14 : 105,050.10 = 42,133.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,123.14/105,050.10 = 42,133.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,123.14x = 105,050.10 × 42,133.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,123.14x = 4,426,174,610.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,174,610.39/76,123.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,144.93

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