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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,944.65, 103,423.62 and 41,410.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,944.65, 103,423.62 and 41,410.65 is: 57,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,944.65 : 103,423.62 = 41,410.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,944.65/103,423.62 = 41,410.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,944.65x = 103,423.62 × 41,410.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,944.65x = 4,282,839,329.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,282,839,329.55/74,944.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,146.70

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