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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,275.19, 103,879.76 and 41,741.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,275.19, 103,879.76 and 41,741.19 is: 57,602.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,275.19 : 103,879.76 = 41,741.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,275.19/103,879.76 = 41,741.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,275.19x = 103,879.76 × 41,741.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,275.19x = 4,336,065,147.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,336,065,147.58/75,275.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,602.84

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