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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,233.69, 105,204.80 and 42,239.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,233.69, 105,204.80 and 42,239.00 is: 58,291.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,233.69 : 105,204.80 = 42,239.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,233.69/105,204.80 = 42,239.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,233.69x = 105,204.80 × 42,239.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,233.69x = 4,443,745,205.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,443,745,205.24/76,233.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,291.09

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