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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,153.70, 105,095.99 and 42,165.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,153.70, 105,095.99 and 42,165.93 is: 58,191.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,153.70 : 105,095.99 = 42,165.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,153.70/105,095.99 = 42,165.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,153.70x = 105,095.99 × 42,165.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,153.70x = 4,431,469,939.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,431,469,939.53/76,153.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,191.13

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