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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,384.08, 105,409.89 and 42,392.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,384.08, 105,409.89 and 42,392.99 is: 58,502.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,384.08 : 105,409.89 = 42,392.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,384.08/105,409.89 = 42,392.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,384.08x = 105,409.89 × 42,392.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,384.08x = 4,468,640,083.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,640,083.27/76,384.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,502.24

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