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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,246.89, 103,841.00 and 41,255.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,246.89, 103,841.00 and 41,255.89 is: 56,933.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,246.89 : 103,841.00 = 41,255.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,246.89/103,841.00 = 41,255.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,246.89x = 103,841.00 × 41,255.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,246.89x = 4,284,053,350.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,284,053,350.47/75,246.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,933.30

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