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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,502.61, 104,193.81 and 41,514.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,502.61, 104,193.81 and 41,514.57 is: 57,290.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,502.61 : 104,193.81 = 41,514.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,502.61/104,193.81 = 41,514.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,502.61x = 104,193.81 × 41,514.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,502.61x = 4,325,561,115.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,561,115.03/75,502.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,290.22

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