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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,789.03, 104,589.52 and 41,798.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,789.03, 104,589.52 and 41,798.73 is: 57,682.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,789.03 : 104,589.52 = 41,798.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,789.03/104,589.52 = 41,798.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,789.03x = 104,589.52 × 41,798.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,789.03x = 4,371,709,107.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,709,107.31/75,789.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,682.61

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