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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,688.75, 103,075.47 and 41,154.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,688.75, 103,075.47 and 41,154.75 is: 56,796.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,688.75 : 103,075.47 = 41,154.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,688.75/103,075.47 = 41,154.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,688.75x = 103,075.47 × 41,154.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,688.75x = 4,242,045,198.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,045,198.98/74,688.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,796.31

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