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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,921.76, 104,766.54 and 41,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,921.76, 104,766.54 and 41,924.80 is: 57,853.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,921.76 : 104,766.54 = 41,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,921.76/104,766.54 = 41,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,921.76x = 104,766.54 × 41,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,921.76x = 4,392,316,236.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,316,236.19/75,921.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,853.19

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