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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,131.25, 103,684.37 and 41,597.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,131.25, 103,684.37 and 41,597.25 is: 57,406.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,131.25 : 103,684.37 = 41,597.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,131.25/103,684.37 = 41,597.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,131.25x = 103,684.37 × 41,597.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,131.25x = 4,312,984,452.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,984,452.00/75,131.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,406.00

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