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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,755.54, 101,767.39 and 43,122.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,755.54, 101,767.39 and 43,122.74 is: 59,500.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,755.54 : 101,767.39 = 43,122.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,755.54/101,767.39 = 43,122.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,755.54x = 101,767.39 × 43,122.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,755.54x = 4,388,488,082.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,488,082.80/73,755.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,500.45

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