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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,133.07, 103,686.87 and 41,599.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,133.07, 103,686.87 and 41,599.07 is: 57,408.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,133.07 : 103,686.87 = 41,599.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,133.07/103,686.87 = 41,599.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,133.07x = 103,686.87 × 41,599.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,133.07x = 4,313,276,636.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,276,636.78/75,133.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,408.50

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