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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,391.99, 104,041.08 and 41,395.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,391.99, 104,041.08 and 41,395.08 is: 57,125.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,391.99 : 104,041.08 = 41,395.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,391.99/104,041.08 = 41,395.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,391.99x = 104,041.08 × 41,395.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,391.99x = 4,306,788,829.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,788,829.89/75,391.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,125.28

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