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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,098.24, 103,626.24 and 41,570.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,098.24, 103,626.24 and 41,570.72 is: 57,362.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,098.24 : 103,626.24 = 41,570.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,098.24/103,626.24 = 41,570.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,098.24x = 103,626.24 × 41,570.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,098.24x = 4,307,817,407.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,817,407.69/75,098.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,362.43

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