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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,300.57, 103,915.59 and 41,309.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,300.57, 103,915.59 and 41,309.12 is: 57,007.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,300.57 : 103,915.59 = 41,309.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,300.57/103,915.59 = 41,309.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,300.57x = 103,915.59 × 41,309.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,300.57x = 4,292,661,057.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,661,057.60/75,300.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,007.02

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