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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,560.32, 102,893.24 and 41,026.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,560.32, 102,893.24 and 41,026.32 is: 56,616.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,560.32 : 102,893.24 = 41,026.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,560.32/102,893.24 = 41,026.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,560.32x = 102,893.24 × 41,026.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,560.32x = 4,221,330,784.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,330,784.95/74,560.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,616.32

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