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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,372.66, 104,009.67 and 41,374.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,372.66, 104,009.67 and 41,374.53 is: 57,094.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,372.66 : 104,009.67 = 41,374.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,372.66/104,009.67 = 41,374.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,372.66x = 104,009.67 × 41,374.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,372.66x = 4,303,351,211.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,351,211.71/75,372.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,094.33

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