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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,253.82, 103,854.94 and 41,719.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,253.82, 103,854.94 and 41,719.82 is: 57,575.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,253.82 : 103,854.94 = 41,719.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,253.82/103,854.94 = 41,719.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,253.82x = 103,854.94 × 41,719.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,253.82x = 4,332,809,402.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,332,809,402.91/75,253.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,575.94

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