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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,659.67, 103,030.32 and 41,125.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,659.67, 103,030.32 and 41,125.67 is: 56,753.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,659.67 : 103,030.32 = 41,125.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,659.67/103,030.32 = 41,125.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,659.67x = 103,030.32 × 41,125.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,659.67x = 4,237,190,940.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,190,940.31/74,659.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,753.41

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