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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,139.25, 103,692.17 and 41,607.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,139.25, 103,692.17 and 41,607.41 is: 57,418.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,139.25 : 103,692.17 = 41,607.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,139.25/103,692.17 = 41,607.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,139.25x = 103,692.17 × 41,607.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,139.25x = 4,314,362,630.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,314,362,630.98/75,139.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,418.23

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