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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,975.79, 104,846.82 and 41,520.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,975.79, 104,846.82 and 41,520.94 is: 57,299.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,975.79 : 104,846.82 = 41,520.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,975.79/104,846.82 = 41,520.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,975.79x = 104,846.82 × 41,520.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,975.79x = 4,353,338,522.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,353,338,522.41/75,975.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,299.02

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