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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,651.07, 103,018.47 and 41,117.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,651.07, 103,018.47 and 41,117.07 is: 56,741.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,651.07 : 103,018.47 = 41,117.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,651.07/103,018.47 = 41,117.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,651.07x = 103,018.47 × 41,117.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,651.07x = 4,235,817,642.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,817,642.28/74,651.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,741.55

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