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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,080.88, 103,611.62 and 43,249.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,080.88, 103,611.62 and 43,249.78 is: 59,684.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,080.88 : 103,611.62 = 43,249.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,080.88/103,611.62 = 43,249.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,080.88x = 103,611.62 × 43,249.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,080.88x = 4,481,179,770.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,179,770.44/75,080.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,684.70

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