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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,361.44, 103,992.27 and 41,369.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,361.44, 103,992.27 and 41,369.79 is: 57,086.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,361.44 : 103,992.27 = 41,369.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,361.44/103,992.27 = 41,369.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,361.44x = 103,992.27 × 41,369.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,361.44x = 4,302,138,371.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,138,371.52/75,361.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,086.73

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