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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,502.85, 104,193.99 and 41,511.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,502.85, 104,193.99 and 41,511.92 is: 57,286.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,502.85 : 104,193.99 = 41,511.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,502.85/104,193.99 = 41,511.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,502.85x = 104,193.99 × 41,511.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,502.85x = 4,325,292,056.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,292,056.39/75,502.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,286.48

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