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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,064.31, 103,626.22 and 43,227.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,064.31, 103,626.22 and 43,227.06 is: 59,674.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,064.31 : 103,626.22 = 43,227.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,064.31/103,626.22 = 43,227.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,064.31x = 103,626.22 × 43,227.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,064.31x = 4,479,456,829.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,456,829.51/75,064.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,674.92

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