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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,614.52, 102,967.80 and 41,080.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,614.52, 102,967.80 and 41,080.52 is: 56,690.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,614.52 : 102,967.80 = 41,080.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,614.52/102,967.80 = 41,080.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,614.52x = 102,967.80 × 41,080.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,614.52x = 4,229,970,767.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,229,970,767.26/74,614.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,690.99

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