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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,160.96, 103,724.70 and 41,171.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,160.96, 103,724.70 and 41,171.49 is: 56,818.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,160.96 : 103,724.70 = 41,171.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,160.96/103,724.70 = 41,171.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,160.96x = 103,724.70 × 41,171.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,160.96x = 4,270,500,526.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,270,500,526.00/75,160.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,818.07

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