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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,813.18, 104,620.51 and 41,821.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,813.18, 104,620.51 and 41,821.70 is: 57,713.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,813.18 : 104,620.51 = 41,821.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,813.18/104,620.51 = 41,821.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,813.18x = 104,620.51 × 41,821.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,813.18x = 4,375,407,229.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,407,229.87/75,813.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,713.02

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