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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,134.26, 103,688.50 and 41,600.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,134.26, 103,688.50 and 41,600.26 is: 57,410.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,134.26 : 103,688.50 = 41,600.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,134.26/103,688.50 = 41,600.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,134.26x = 103,688.50 × 41,600.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,134.26x = 4,313,468,559.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,468,559.01/75,134.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,410.14

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