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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,549.62, 104,256.24 and 41,558.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,549.62, 104,256.24 and 41,558.06 is: 57,348.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,549.62 : 104,256.24 = 41,558.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,549.62/104,256.24 = 41,558.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,549.62x = 104,256.24 × 41,558.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,549.62x = 4,332,687,077.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,332,687,077.29/75,549.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,348.89

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