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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,067.92, 103,595.24 and 41,534.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,067.92, 103,595.24 and 41,534.48 is: 57,318.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,067.92 : 103,595.24 = 41,534.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,067.92/103,595.24 = 41,534.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,067.92x = 103,595.24 × 41,534.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,067.92x = 4,302,774,423.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,774,423.88/75,067.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,318.42

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