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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,103.92, 103,666.44 and 43,293.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,103.92, 103,666.44 and 43,293.96 is: 59,758.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,103.92 : 103,666.44 = 43,293.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,103.92/103,666.44 = 43,293.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,103.92x = 103,666.44 × 43,293.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,103.92x = 4,488,130,706.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,130,706.70/75,103.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,758.94

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