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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,127.52, 103,675.74 and 41,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,127.52, 103,675.74 and 41,593.52 is: 57,398.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,127.52 : 103,675.74 = 41,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,127.52/103,675.74 = 41,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,127.52x = 103,675.74 × 41,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,127.52x = 4,312,238,965.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,238,965.20/75,127.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,398.93

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