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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,007.80, 112,493.70 and 43,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,007.80, 112,493.70 and 43,349.40 is: 65,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,007.80 : 112,493.70 = 43,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,007.80/112,493.70 = 43,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,007.80x = 112,493.70 × 43,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,007.80x = 4,876,534,398.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,534,398.78/75,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,013.70

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