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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,005.92, 103,511.76 and 41,474.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,005.92, 103,511.76 and 41,474.08 is: 57,236.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,005.92 : 103,511.76 = 41,474.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,005.92/103,511.76 = 41,474.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,005.92x = 103,511.76 × 41,474.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,005.92x = 4,293,055,015.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,055,015.18/75,005.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,236.22

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