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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,846.22, 104,667.06 and 41,855

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,846.22, 104,667.06 and 41,855 is: 57,759.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,846.22 : 104,667.06 = 41,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,846.22/104,667.06 = 41,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,846.22x = 104,667.06 × 41,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,846.22x = 4,380,839,796.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,839,796.30/75,846.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,759.50

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