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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,114.27, 103,657.95 and 41,123.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,114.27, 103,657.95 and 41,123.07 is: 56,749.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,114.27 : 103,657.95 = 41,123.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,114.27/103,657.95 = 41,123.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,114.27x = 103,657.95 × 41,123.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,114.27x = 4,262,733,133.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,262,733,133.91/75,114.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,749.98

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