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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,295.89, 103,908.39 and 41,761.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,295.89, 103,908.39 and 41,761.89 is: 57,631.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,295.89 : 103,908.39 = 41,761.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,295.89/103,908.39 = 41,761.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,295.89x = 103,908.39 × 41,761.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,295.89x = 4,339,410,753.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,410,753.26/75,295.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,631.44

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