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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,070.31, 103,634.50 and 43,233.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,070.31, 103,634.50 and 43,233.06 is: 59,683.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,070.31 : 103,634.50 = 43,233.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,070.31/103,634.50 = 43,233.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,070.31x = 103,634.50 × 43,233.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,070.31x = 4,480,436,556.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,436,556.57/75,070.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,683.20

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