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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,119.70, 103,666.41 and 41,127.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,119.70, 103,666.41 and 41,127.62 is: 56,756.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,119.70 : 103,666.41 = 41,127.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,119.70/103,666.41 = 41,127.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,119.70x = 103,666.41 × 41,127.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,119.70x = 4,263,552,717.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,552,717.24/75,119.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,756.79

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