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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,952.89, 104,814.54 and 41,963.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,952.89, 104,814.54 and 41,963.67 is: 57,909.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,952.89 : 104,814.54 = 41,963.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,952.89/104,814.54 = 41,963.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,952.89x = 104,814.54 × 41,963.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,952.89x = 4,398,402,767.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,398,402,767.76/75,952.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,909.62

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