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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,139.36, 105,072.54 and 41,213.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,139.36, 105,072.54 and 41,213.99 is: 56,875.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,139.36 : 105,072.54 = 41,213.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,139.36/105,072.54 = 41,213.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,139.36x = 105,072.54 × 41,213.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,139.36x = 4,330,458,087.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,330,458,087.47/76,139.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,875.42

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