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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,018.44, 103,521.26 and 41,020.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,018.44, 103,521.26 and 41,020.18 is: 56,605.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,018.44 : 103,521.26 = 41,020.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,018.44/103,521.26 = 41,020.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,018.44x = 103,521.26 × 41,020.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,018.44x = 4,246,460,562.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,246,460,562.77/75,018.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,605.55

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