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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,730.68, 104,504.07 and 41,739.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,730.68, 104,504.07 and 41,739.06 is: 57,597.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,730.68 : 104,504.07 = 41,739.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,730.68/104,504.07 = 41,739.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,730.68x = 104,504.07 × 41,739.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,730.68x = 4,361,901,647.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,901,647.97/75,730.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,597.55

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