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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,469.14, 104,147.43 and 41,935.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,469.14, 104,147.43 and 41,935.14 is: 57,870.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,469.14 : 104,147.43 = 41,935.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,469.14/104,147.43 = 41,935.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,469.14x = 104,147.43 × 41,935.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,469.14x = 4,367,437,057.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,437,057.69/75,469.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,870.50

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