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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,924.40, 103,390.68 and 41,389.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,924.40, 103,390.68 and 41,389.68 is: 57,115.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,924.40 : 103,390.68 = 41,389.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,924.40/103,390.68 = 41,389.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,924.40x = 103,390.68 × 41,389.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,924.40x = 4,279,307,160.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,307,160.18/74,924.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,115.00

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