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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,641.66, 103,000.81 and 41,107.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,641.66, 103,000.81 and 41,107.66 is: 56,725.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,641.66 : 103,000.81 = 41,107.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,641.66/103,000.81 = 41,107.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,641.66x = 103,000.81 × 41,107.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,641.66x = 4,234,122,277.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,122,277.20/74,641.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,725.99

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