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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,146.08, 103,703.76 and 41,612.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,146.08, 103,703.76 and 41,612.08 is: 57,425.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,146.08 : 103,703.76 = 41,612.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,146.08/103,703.76 = 41,612.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,146.08x = 103,703.76 × 41,612.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,146.08x = 4,315,329,157.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,329,157.42/75,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,425.87

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