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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,896.64, 103,352.16 and 41,360

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,896.64, 103,352.16 and 41,360 is: 57,073.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,896.64 : 103,352.16 = 41,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,896.64/103,352.16 = 41,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,896.64x = 103,352.16 × 41,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,896.64x = 4,274,645,337.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,645,337.60/74,896.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,073.93

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