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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,913.75, 103,381.02 and 41,379.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,913.75, 103,381.02 and 41,379.75 is: 57,104.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,913.75 : 103,381.02 = 41,379.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,913.75/103,381.02 = 41,379.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,913.75x = 103,381.02 × 41,379.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,913.75x = 4,277,880,762.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,880,762.35/74,913.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,104.08

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