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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,365.62, 103,998.00 and 41,373.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,365.62, 103,998.00 and 41,373.97 is: 57,092.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,365.62 : 103,998.00 = 41,373.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,365.62/103,998.00 = 41,373.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,365.62x = 103,998.00 × 41,373.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,365.62x = 4,302,810,495.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,810,495.84/75,365.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,092.48

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