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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,360.54, 105,375.94 and 42,368.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,360.54, 105,375.94 and 42,368.30 is: 58,467.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,360.54 : 105,375.94 = 42,368.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,360.54/105,375.94 = 42,368.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,360.54x = 105,375.94 × 42,368.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,360.54x = 4,464,598,911.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,464,598,911.82/76,360.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,467.36

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