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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,161.36, 103,722.60 and 41,627.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,161.36, 103,722.60 and 41,627.36 is: 57,445.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,161.36 : 103,722.60 = 41,627.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,161.36/103,722.60 = 41,627.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,161.36x = 103,722.60 × 41,627.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,161.36x = 4,317,698,010.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,317,698,010.34/75,161.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,445.71

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