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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,098.84, 103,636.67 and 41,564.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,098.84, 103,636.67 and 41,564.84 is: 57,359.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,098.84 : 103,636.67 = 41,564.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,098.84/103,636.67 = 41,564.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,098.84x = 103,636.67 × 41,564.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,098.84x = 4,307,640,880.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,640,880.68/75,098.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,359.62

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