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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,433.87, 104,098.30 and 41,441.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,433.87, 104,098.30 and 41,441.62 is: 57,189.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,433.87 : 104,098.30 = 41,441.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,433.87/104,098.30 = 41,441.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,433.87x = 104,098.30 × 41,441.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,433.87x = 4,314,002,191.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,314,002,191.25/75,433.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,189.19

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