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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,350.31, 103,984.74 and 41,361.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,350.31, 103,984.74 and 41,361.99 is: 57,080.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,350.31 : 103,984.74 = 41,361.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,350.31/103,984.74 = 41,361.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,350.31x = 103,984.74 × 41,361.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,350.31x = 4,301,015,776.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,015,776.03/75,350.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,080.27

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