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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,141.52, 103,695.06 and 41,607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,141.52, 103,695.06 and 41,607.52 is: 57,418.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,141.52 : 103,695.06 = 41,607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,141.52/103,695.06 = 41,607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,141.52x = 103,695.06 × 41,607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,141.52x = 4,314,494,282.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,314,494,282.85/75,141.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,418.25

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