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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,901.16, 103,353.06 and 43,058.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,901.16, 103,353.06 and 43,058.44 is: 59,414.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,901.16 : 103,353.06 = 43,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,901.16/103,353.06 = 43,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,901.16x = 103,353.06 × 43,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,901.16x = 4,450,221,532.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,450,221,532.83/74,901.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,414.59

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