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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,755.44, 104,543.18 and 41,765.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,755.44, 104,543.18 and 41,765.12 is: 57,636.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,755.44 : 104,543.18 = 41,765.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,755.44/104,543.18 = 41,765.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,755.44x = 104,543.18 × 41,765.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,755.44x = 4,366,258,863.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,258,863.05/75,755.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,636.24

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