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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,103.53, 103,665.93 and 43,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,103.53, 103,665.93 and 43,293.60 is: 59,758.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,103.53 : 103,665.93 = 43,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,103.53/103,665.93 = 43,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,103.53x = 103,665.93 × 43,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,103.53x = 4,488,071,307.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,071,307.05/75,103.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,758.46

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