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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,149.48, 105,086.52 and 41,224.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,149.48, 105,086.52 and 41,224.12 is: 56,889.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,149.48 : 105,086.52 = 41,224.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,149.48/105,086.52 = 41,224.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,149.48x = 105,086.52 × 41,224.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,149.48x = 4,332,099,310.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,332,099,310.86/76,149.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,889.41

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