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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,125.52, 103,672.98 and 41,591.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,125.52, 103,672.98 and 41,591.52 is: 57,396.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,125.52 : 103,672.98 = 41,591.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,125.52/103,672.98 = 41,591.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,125.52x = 103,672.98 × 41,591.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,125.52x = 4,311,916,821.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,916,821.13/75,125.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,396.17

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