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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,595.56, 102,941.82 and 41,061.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,595.56, 102,941.82 and 41,061.56 is: 56,664.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,595.56 : 102,941.82 = 41,061.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,595.56/102,941.82 = 41,061.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,595.56x = 102,941.82 × 41,061.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,595.56x = 4,226,951,718.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,951,718.44/74,595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,664.92

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