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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,152.49, 103,708.56 and 41,161.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,152.49, 103,708.56 and 41,161.03 is: 56,801.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,152.49 : 103,708.56 = 41,161.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,152.49/103,708.56 = 41,161.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,152.49x = 103,708.56 × 41,161.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,152.49x = 4,268,751,149.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,268,751,149.42/75,152.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,801.19

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