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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,061.35, 103,583.90 and 41,527.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,061.35, 103,583.90 and 41,527.59 is: 57,307.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,061.35 : 103,583.90 = 41,527.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,061.35/103,583.90 = 41,527.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,061.35x = 103,583.90 × 41,527.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,061.35x = 4,301,589,522.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,589,522.16/75,061.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,307.65

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