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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,669.52, 103,043.70 and 41,135.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,669.52, 103,043.70 and 41,135.52 is: 56,766.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,669.52 : 103,043.70 = 41,135.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,669.52/103,043.70 = 41,135.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,669.52x = 103,043.70 × 41,135.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,669.52x = 4,238,756,182.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,756,182.22/74,669.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,766.89

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