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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,313.92, 103,934.25 and 41,321.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,313.92, 103,934.25 and 41,321.79 is: 57,024.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,313.92 : 103,934.25 = 41,321.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,313.92/103,934.25 = 41,321.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,313.92x = 103,934.25 × 41,321.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,313.92x = 4,294,749,252.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,749,252.31/75,313.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,024.64

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