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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,950.94, 104,812.72 and 41,959.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,950.94, 104,812.72 and 41,959.02 is: 57,903.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,950.94 : 104,812.72 = 41,959.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,950.94/104,812.72 = 41,959.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,950.94x = 104,812.72 × 41,959.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,950.94x = 4,397,839,014.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,839,014.73/75,950.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,903.68

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