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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,558.76, 102,891.08 and 41,024.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,558.76, 102,891.08 and 41,024.76 is: 56,614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,558.76 : 102,891.08 = 41,024.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,558.76/102,891.08 = 41,024.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,558.76x = 102,891.08 × 41,024.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,558.76x = 4,221,081,863.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,081,863.14/74,558.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,614.16

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