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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,029.84, 103,540.80 and 41,495.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,029.84, 103,540.80 and 41,495.84 is: 57,264.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,029.84 : 103,540.80 = 41,495.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,029.84/103,540.80 = 41,495.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,029.84x = 103,540.80 × 41,495.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,029.84x = 4,296,512,470.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,512,470.27/75,029.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,264.05

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