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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,501.08, 104,192.19 and 41,509.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,501.08, 104,192.19 and 41,509.80 is: 57,283.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,501.08 : 104,192.19 = 41,509.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,501.08/104,192.19 = 41,509.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,501.08x = 104,192.19 × 41,509.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,501.08x = 4,324,996,968.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,324,996,968.46/75,501.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,283.91

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