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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,704.08, 103,091.62 and 41,170.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,704.08, 103,091.62 and 41,170.08 is: 56,814.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,704.08 : 103,091.62 = 41,170.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,704.08/103,091.62 = 41,170.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,704.08x = 103,091.62 × 41,170.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,704.08x = 4,244,290,242.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,290,242.73/74,704.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,814.70

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