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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,566.52, 102,901.76 and 41,032.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,566.52, 102,901.76 and 41,032.52 is: 56,624.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,566.52 : 102,901.76 = 41,032.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,566.52/102,901.76 = 41,032.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,566.52x = 102,901.76 × 41,032.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,566.52x = 4,222,318,525.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,222,318,525.24/74,566.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,624.86

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