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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,113.75, 103,656.98 and 41,122.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,113.75, 103,656.98 and 41,122.13 is: 56,748.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,113.75 : 103,656.98 = 41,122.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,113.75/103,656.98 = 41,122.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,113.75x = 103,656.98 × 41,122.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,113.75x = 4,262,595,806.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,262,595,806.97/75,113.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,748.54

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