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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,630.88, 102,990.51 and 41,096.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,630.88, 102,990.51 and 41,096.88 is: 56,713.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,630.88 : 102,990.51 = 41,096.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,630.88/102,990.51 = 41,096.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,630.88x = 102,990.51 × 41,096.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,630.88x = 4,232,588,630.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,588,630.61/74,630.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,713.64

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