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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,674.66, 103,050.99 and 41,140.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,674.66, 103,050.99 and 41,140.66 is: 56,774.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,674.66 : 103,050.99 = 41,140.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,674.66/103,050.99 = 41,140.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,674.66x = 103,050.99 × 41,140.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,674.66x = 4,239,585,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,585,742.25/74,674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,774.09

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