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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,069.18, 103,593.87 and 41,077.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,069.18, 103,593.87 and 41,077.53 is: 56,686.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,069.18 : 103,593.87 = 41,077.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,069.18/103,593.87 = 41,077.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,069.18x = 103,593.87 × 41,077.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,069.18x = 4,255,380,302.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,380,302.74/75,069.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,686.12

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