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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,013.09, 103,517.80 and 41,479.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,013.09, 103,517.80 and 41,479.09 is: 57,241.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,013.09 : 103,517.80 = 41,479.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,013.09/103,517.80 = 41,479.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,013.09x = 103,517.80 × 41,479.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,013.09x = 4,293,824,142.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,824,142.80/75,013.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,241.00

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