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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,798.90, 104,602.92 and 41,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,798.90, 104,602.92 and 41,808.60 is: 57,696.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,798.90 : 104,602.92 = 41,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,798.90/104,602.92 = 41,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,798.90x = 104,602.92 × 41,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,798.90x = 4,373,301,641.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,301,641.11/75,798.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,696.11

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