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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,068.43, 103,592.84 and 41,076.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,068.43, 103,592.84 and 41,076.78 is: 56,685.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,068.43 : 103,592.84 = 41,076.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,068.43/103,592.84 = 41,076.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,068.43x = 103,592.84 × 41,076.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,068.43x = 4,255,260,092.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,260,092.87/75,068.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,685.08

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