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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,777.02, 103,191.81 and 41,243.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,777.02, 103,191.81 and 41,243.02 is: 56,915.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,777.02 : 103,191.81 = 41,243.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,777.02/103,191.81 = 41,243.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,777.02x = 103,191.81 × 41,243.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,777.02x = 4,255,941,883.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,941,883.67/74,777.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,915.10

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