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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,122.80, 103,669.68 and 41,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,122.80, 103,669.68 and 41,131.60 is: 56,761.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,122.80 : 103,669.68 = 41,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,122.80/103,669.68 = 41,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,122.80x = 103,669.68 × 41,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,122.80x = 4,264,099,809.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,099,809.89/75,122.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,761.73

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