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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,706.47, 103,094.93 and 41,172.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,706.47, 103,094.93 and 41,172.47 is: 56,818.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,706.47 : 103,094.93 = 41,172.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,706.47/103,094.93 = 41,172.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,706.47x = 103,094.93 × 41,172.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,706.47x = 4,244,672,912.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,672,912.58/74,706.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,818.01

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