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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,568.33, 102,901.19 and 41,032.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,568.33, 102,901.19 and 41,032.17 is: 56,622.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,568.33 : 102,901.19 = 41,032.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,568.33/102,901.19 = 41,032.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,568.33x = 102,901.19 × 41,032.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,568.33x = 4,222,258,916.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,222,258,916.12/74,568.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,622.68

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