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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,341.50, 103,976.13 and 41,807.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,341.50, 103,976.13 and 41,807.50 is: 57,697.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,341.50 : 103,976.13 = 41,807.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,341.50/103,976.13 = 41,807.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,341.50x = 103,976.13 × 41,807.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,341.50x = 4,346,982,054.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,346,982,054.98/75,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,697.05

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