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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,246.73, 103,841.66 and 41,258.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,246.73, 103,841.66 and 41,258.32 is: 56,937.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,246.73 : 103,841.66 = 41,258.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,246.73/103,841.66 = 41,258.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,246.73x = 103,841.66 × 41,258.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,246.73x = 4,284,332,437.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,284,332,437.61/75,246.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,937.12

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