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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,096.50, 103,636.41 and 41,562.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,096.50, 103,636.41 and 41,562.50 is: 57,358.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,096.50 : 103,636.41 = 41,562.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,096.50/103,636.41 = 41,562.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,096.50x = 103,636.41 × 41,562.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,096.50x = 4,307,388,290.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,388,290.63/75,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,358.04

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