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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,891.70, 104,729.98 and 41,900.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,891.70, 104,729.98 and 41,900.18 is: 57,821.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,891.70 : 104,729.98 = 41,900.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,891.70/104,729.98 = 41,900.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,891.70x = 104,729.98 × 41,900.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,891.70x = 4,388,205,013.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,205,013.40/75,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,821.94

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