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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,722.73, 104,498.07 and 41,732.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,722.73, 104,498.07 and 41,732.43 is: 57,591.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,722.73 : 104,498.07 = 41,732.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,722.73/104,498.07 = 41,732.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,722.73x = 104,498.07 × 41,732.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,722.73x = 4,360,958,391.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,958,391.41/75,722.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,591.14

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