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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,512.56, 104,207.72 and 41,523.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,512.56, 104,207.72 and 41,523.22 is: 57,302.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,512.56 : 104,207.72 = 41,523.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,512.56/104,207.72 = 41,523.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,512.56x = 104,207.72 × 41,523.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,512.56x = 4,327,040,083.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,040,083.26/75,512.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,302.26

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