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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,894.16, 104,740.20 and 41,906.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,894.16, 104,740.20 and 41,906.02 is: 57,833.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,894.16 : 104,740.20 = 41,906.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,894.16/104,740.20 = 41,906.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,894.16x = 104,740.20 × 41,906.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,894.16x = 4,389,244,916.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,389,244,916.00/75,894.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,833.76

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