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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,590.57, 104,315.00 and 41,599.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,590.57, 104,315.00 and 41,599.05 is: 57,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,590.57 : 104,315.00 = 41,599.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,590.57/104,315.00 = 41,599.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,590.57x = 104,315.00 × 41,599.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,590.57x = 4,339,404,692.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,404,692.75/75,590.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,406.70

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