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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,334.50, 103,964.85 and 41,800.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,334.50, 103,964.85 and 41,800.50 is: 57,686.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,334.50 : 103,964.85 = 41,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,334.50/103,964.85 = 41,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,334.50x = 103,964.85 × 41,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,334.50x = 4,345,782,712.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,782,712.43/75,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,686.49

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