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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,792.17, 104,590.78 and 41,802.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,792.17, 104,590.78 and 41,802.08 is: 57,685.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,792.17 : 104,590.78 = 41,802.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,792.17/104,590.78 = 41,802.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,792.17x = 104,590.78 × 41,802.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,792.17x = 4,372,111,525.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,372,111,525.36/75,792.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,685.53

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