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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,122.64, 103,669.07 and 43,291.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,122.64, 103,669.07 and 43,291.26 is: 59,741.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,122.64 : 103,669.07 = 43,291.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,122.64/103,669.07 = 43,291.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,122.64x = 103,669.07 × 43,291.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,122.64x = 4,487,964,446.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,964,446.87/75,122.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,741.84

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