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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,133.13, 103,686.95 and 41,599.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,133.13, 103,686.95 and 41,599.13 is: 57,408.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,133.13 : 103,686.95 = 41,599.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,133.13/103,686.95 = 41,599.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,133.13x = 103,686.95 × 41,599.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,133.13x = 4,313,286,497.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,286,497.92/75,133.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,408.59

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