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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,133.77, 103,684.37 and 41,599.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,133.77, 103,684.37 and 41,599.77 is: 57,407.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,133.77 : 103,684.37 = 41,599.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,133.77/103,684.37 = 41,599.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,133.77x = 103,684.37 × 41,599.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,133.77x = 4,313,245,736.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,245,736.60/75,133.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,407.55

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