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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,075.62, 103,600.35 and 41,077.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,075.62, 103,600.35 and 41,077.49 is: 56,684.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,075.62 : 103,600.35 = 41,077.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,075.62/103,600.35 = 41,077.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,075.62x = 103,600.35 × 41,077.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,075.62x = 4,255,641,823.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,641,823.12/75,075.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,684.74

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