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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,166.93, 105,111.46 and 42,175.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,166.93, 105,111.46 and 42,175.35 is: 58,202.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,166.93 : 105,111.46 = 42,175.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,166.93/105,111.46 = 42,175.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,166.93x = 105,111.46 × 42,175.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,166.93x = 4,433,112,614.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,112,614.51/76,166.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,202.59

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