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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,267.48, 103,873.74 and 41,733.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,267.48, 103,873.74 and 41,733.48 is: 57,594.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,267.48 : 103,873.74 = 41,733.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,267.48/103,873.74 = 41,733.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,267.48x = 103,873.74 × 41,733.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,267.48x = 4,335,012,650.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,012,650.82/75,267.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,594.76

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