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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,147, 103,706.10 and 41,613

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,147, 103,706.10 and 41,613 is: 57,427.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,147 : 103,706.10 = 41,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,147/103,706.10 = 41,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,147x = 103,706.10 × 41,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,147x = 4,315,521,939.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,521,939.30/75,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,427.73

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