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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,104.73, 103,644.65 and 41,113.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,104.73, 103,644.65 and 41,113.24 is: 56,736.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,104.73 : 103,644.65 = 41,113.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,104.73/103,644.65 = 41,113.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,104.73x = 103,644.65 × 41,113.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,104.73x = 4,261,167,006.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,261,167,006.12/75,104.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,736.34

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