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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,063.96, 103,563.12 and 43,232.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,063.96, 103,563.12 and 43,232.22 is: 59,645.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,063.96 : 103,563.12 = 43,232.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,063.96/103,563.12 = 43,232.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,063.96x = 103,563.12 × 43,232.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,063.96x = 4,477,263,587.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,477,263,587.73/75,063.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,645.98

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