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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,654.08, 103,022.60 and 41,120.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,654.08, 103,022.60 and 41,120.08 is: 56,745.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,654.08 : 103,022.60 = 41,120.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,654.08/103,022.60 = 41,120.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,654.08x = 103,022.60 × 41,120.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,654.08x = 4,236,297,553.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,297,553.81/74,654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,745.69

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