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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,902.50, 103,366.26 and 41,368.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,902.50, 103,366.26 and 41,368.50 is: 57,088.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,902.50 : 103,366.26 = 41,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,902.50/103,366.26 = 41,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,902.50x = 103,366.26 × 41,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,902.50x = 4,276,107,126.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,107,126.81/74,902.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,088.98

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