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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,639.22, 103,002.12 and 41,105.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,639.22, 103,002.12 and 41,105.22 is: 56,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,639.22 : 103,002.12 = 41,105.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,639.22/103,002.12 = 41,105.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,639.22x = 103,002.12 × 41,105.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,639.22x = 4,233,924,905.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,924,905.83/74,639.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,725.20

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