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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,703.42, 103,090.73 and 41,169.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,703.42, 103,090.73 and 41,169.42 is: 56,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,703.42 : 103,090.73 = 41,169.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,703.42/103,090.73 = 41,169.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,703.42x = 103,090.73 × 41,169.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,703.42x = 4,244,185,355.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,185,355.63/74,703.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,813.80

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