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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,057.12, 103,574.16 and 41,523.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,057.12, 103,574.16 and 41,523.12 is: 57,299.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,057.12 : 103,574.16 = 41,523.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,057.12/103,574.16 = 41,523.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,057.12x = 103,574.16 × 41,523.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,057.12x = 4,300,722,274.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,722,274.58/75,057.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,299.32

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