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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,590.56, 102,934.92 and 41,056.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,590.56, 102,934.92 and 41,056.56 is: 56,658.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,590.56 : 102,934.92 = 41,056.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,590.56/102,934.92 = 41,056.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,590.56x = 102,934.92 × 41,056.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,590.56x = 4,226,153,719.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,153,719.08/74,590.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,658.02

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