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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,925.09, 103,396.55 and 41,391.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,925.09, 103,396.55 and 41,391.09 is: 57,119.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,925.09 : 103,396.55 = 41,391.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,925.09/103,396.55 = 41,391.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,925.09x = 103,396.55 × 41,391.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,925.09x = 4,279,695,699.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,695,699.78/74,925.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,119.66

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