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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,168.01, 105,110.55 and 42,175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,168.01, 105,110.55 and 42,175.76 is: 58,201.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,168.01 : 105,110.55 = 42,175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,168.01/105,110.55 = 42,175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,168.01x = 105,110.55 × 42,175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,168.01x = 4,433,117,516.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,117,516.29/76,168.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,201.83

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