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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,134.64, 103,685.64 and 43,303.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,134.64, 103,685.64 and 43,303.32 is: 59,758.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,134.64 : 103,685.64 = 43,303.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,134.64/103,685.64 = 43,303.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,134.64x = 103,685.64 × 43,303.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,134.64x = 4,489,932,448.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,932,448.32/75,134.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,758.49

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