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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,637.88, 103,004.96 and 41,103.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,637.88, 103,004.96 and 41,103.88 is: 56,725.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,637.88 : 103,004.96 = 41,103.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,637.88/103,004.96 = 41,103.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,637.88x = 103,004.96 × 41,103.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,637.88x = 4,233,903,515.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,903,515.24/74,637.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,725.93

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