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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,590.09, 105,693.72 and 42,134.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,590.09, 105,693.72 and 42,134.07 is: 58,144.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,590.09 : 105,693.72 = 42,134.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,590.09/105,693.72 = 42,134.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,590.09x = 105,693.72 × 42,134.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,590.09x = 4,453,306,597.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,453,306,597.04/76,590.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,144.68

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