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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,126.67, 103,679.80 and 43,297.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,126.67, 103,679.80 and 43,297.62 is: 59,753.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,126.67 : 103,679.80 = 43,297.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,126.67/103,679.80 = 43,297.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,126.67x = 103,679.80 × 43,297.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,126.67x = 4,489,088,582.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,088,582.08/75,126.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,753.59

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