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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,327.87, 103,952.18 and 41,336.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,327.87, 103,952.18 and 41,336.93 is: 57,044.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,327.87 : 103,952.18 = 41,336.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,327.87/103,952.18 = 41,336.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,327.87x = 103,952.18 × 41,336.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,327.87x = 4,297,063,988.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,297,063,988.01/75,327.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,044.81

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