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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,696.16, 103,080.72 and 41,162.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,696.16, 103,080.72 and 41,162.16 is: 56,803.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,696.16 : 103,080.72 = 41,162.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,696.16/103,080.72 = 41,162.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,696.16x = 103,080.72 × 41,162.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,696.16x = 4,243,025,089.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,243,025,089.56/74,696.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,803.79

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