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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,446.56, 104,120.58 and 41,912.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,446.56, 104,120.58 and 41,912.56 is: 57,841.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,446.56 : 104,120.58 = 41,912.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,446.56/104,120.58 = 41,912.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,446.56x = 104,120.58 × 41,912.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,446.56x = 4,363,960,056.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,960,056.48/75,446.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,841.74

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