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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,881.02, 103,335.30 and 41,347.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,881.02, 103,335.30 and 41,347.02 is: 57,058.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,881.02 : 103,335.30 = 41,347.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,881.02/103,335.30 = 41,347.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,881.02x = 103,335.30 × 41,347.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,881.02x = 4,272,606,715.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,606,715.81/74,881.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,058.61

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