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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,645.50, 103,010.80 and 41,111.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,645.50, 103,010.80 and 41,111.50 is: 56,733.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,645.50 : 103,010.80 = 41,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,645.50/103,010.80 = 41,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,645.50x = 103,010.80 × 41,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,645.50x = 4,234,928,504.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,928,504.20/74,645.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,733.88

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