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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,070.18, 103,595.25 and 41,078.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,070.18, 103,595.25 and 41,078.53 is: 56,687.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,070.18 : 103,595.25 = 41,078.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,070.18/103,595.25 = 41,078.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,070.18x = 103,595.25 × 41,078.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,070.18x = 4,255,540,584.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,540,584.98/75,070.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,687.50

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