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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,404.08, 105,435.99 and 42,410.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,404.08, 105,435.99 and 42,410.58 is: 58,525.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,404.08 : 105,435.99 = 42,410.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,404.08/105,435.99 = 42,410.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,404.08x = 105,435.99 × 42,410.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,404.08x = 4,471,601,488.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,471,601,488.77/76,404.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,525.69

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