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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,592.22, 104,313.50 and 41,599.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,592.22, 104,313.50 and 41,599.83 is: 57,405.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,592.22 : 104,313.50 = 41,599.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,592.22/104,313.50 = 41,599.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,592.22x = 104,313.50 × 41,599.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,592.22x = 4,339,423,854.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,423,854.29/75,592.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,405.70

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