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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,020.29, 103,554.08 and 43,201.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,020.29, 103,554.08 and 43,201.87 is: 59,633.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,020.29 : 103,554.08 = 43,201.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,020.29/103,554.08 = 43,201.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,020.29x = 103,554.08 × 43,201.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,020.29x = 4,473,729,902.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,729,902.13/75,020.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,633.60

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