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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,511.84, 104,207.60 and 41,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,511.84, 104,207.60 and 41,521.80 is: 57,300.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,511.84 : 104,207.60 = 41,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,511.84/104,207.60 = 41,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,511.84x = 104,207.60 × 41,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,511.84x = 4,326,887,125.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,887,125.68/75,511.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,300.78

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