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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,444.41, 105,489.72 and 42,455.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,444.41, 105,489.72 and 42,455.10 is: 58,586.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,444.41 : 105,489.72 = 42,455.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,444.41/105,489.72 = 42,455.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,444.41x = 105,489.72 × 42,455.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,444.41x = 4,478,576,611.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,576,611.57/76,444.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,586.06

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