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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,845.28, 103,286.58 and 41,311.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,845.28, 103,286.58 and 41,311.28 is: 57,009.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,845.28 : 103,286.58 = 41,311.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,845.28/103,286.58 = 41,311.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,845.28x = 103,286.58 × 41,311.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,845.28x = 4,266,900,826.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,900,826.62/74,845.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,009.62

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