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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,725.50, 104,501.90 and 41,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,725.50, 104,501.90 and 41,735.20 is: 57,594.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,725.50 : 104,501.90 = 41,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,725.50/104,501.90 = 41,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,725.50x = 104,501.90 × 41,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,725.50x = 4,361,407,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,407,696.88/75,725.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,594.97

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