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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,406.68, 104,062.05 and 41,410.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,406.68, 104,062.05 and 41,410.17 is: 57,146.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,406.68 : 104,062.05 = 41,410.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,406.68/104,062.05 = 41,410.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,406.68x = 104,062.05 × 41,410.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,406.68x = 4,309,227,181.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,309,227,181.05/75,406.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,146.49

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