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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,625.52, 102,982.96 and 41,091.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,625.52, 102,982.96 and 41,091.52 is: 56,706.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,625.52 : 102,982.96 = 41,091.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,625.52/102,982.96 = 41,091.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,625.52x = 102,982.96 × 41,091.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,625.52x = 4,231,726,360.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,231,726,360.50/74,625.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,706.16

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