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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,124.64, 103,671.82 and 43,293.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,124.64, 103,671.82 and 43,293.26 is: 59,744.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,124.64 : 103,671.82 = 43,293.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,124.64/103,671.82 = 43,293.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,124.64x = 103,671.82 × 43,293.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,124.64x = 4,488,291,057.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,291,057.93/75,124.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,744.59

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