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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,619.87, 104,351.84 and 41,627.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,619.87, 104,351.84 and 41,627.66 is: 57,444.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,619.87 : 104,351.84 = 41,627.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,619.87/104,351.84 = 41,627.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,619.87x = 104,351.84 × 41,627.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,619.87x = 4,343,922,707.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,922,707.76/75,619.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,444.20

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