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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,756.02, 104,544.04 and 41,765.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,756.02, 104,544.04 and 41,765.86 is: 57,637.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,756.02 : 104,544.04 = 41,765.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,756.02/104,544.04 = 41,765.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,756.02x = 104,544.04 × 41,765.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,756.02x = 4,366,371,738.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,371,738.47/75,756.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,637.29

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