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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,127.67, 103,672.24 and 41,129.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,127.67, 103,672.24 and 41,129.64 is: 56,756.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,127.67 : 103,672.24 = 41,129.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,127.67/103,672.24 = 41,129.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,127.67x = 103,672.24 × 41,129.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,127.67x = 4,264,001,909.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,001,909.19/75,127.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,756.74

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