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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,126.48, 103,673.88 and 43,294.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,126.48, 103,673.88 and 43,294.68 is: 59,746.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,126.48 : 103,673.88 = 43,294.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,126.48/103,673.88 = 43,294.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,126.48x = 103,673.88 × 43,294.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,126.48x = 4,488,527,458.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,527,458.96/75,126.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,746.28

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