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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,796.83, 104,600.43 and 41,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,796.83, 104,600.43 and 41,806.80 is: 57,693.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,796.83 : 104,600.43 = 41,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,796.83/104,600.43 = 41,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,796.83x = 104,600.43 × 41,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,796.83x = 4,373,009,256.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,009,256.92/75,796.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,693.83

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