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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,101.09, 103,639.77 and 41,567.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,101.09, 103,639.77 and 41,567.09 is: 57,362.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,101.09 : 103,639.77 = 41,567.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,101.09/103,639.77 = 41,567.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,101.09x = 103,639.77 × 41,567.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,101.09x = 4,308,003,647.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,003,647.17/75,101.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,362.73

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