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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,470.46, 104,150.19 and 41,482.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,470.46, 104,150.19 and 41,482.65 is: 57,246.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,470.46 : 104,150.19 = 41,482.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,470.46/104,150.19 = 41,482.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,470.46x = 104,150.19 × 41,482.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,470.46x = 4,320,425,879.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,425,879.20/75,470.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,246.58

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