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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,563.40, 104,277.76 and 41,575.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,563.40, 104,277.76 and 41,575.40 is: 57,374.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,563.40 : 104,277.76 = 41,575.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,563.40/104,277.76 = 41,575.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,563.40x = 104,277.76 × 41,575.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,563.40x = 4,335,389,583.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,389,583.10/75,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,374.20

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