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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,134.67, 103,685.85 and 43,305.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,134.67, 103,685.85 and 43,305.62 is: 59,761.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,134.67 : 103,685.85 = 43,305.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,134.67/103,685.85 = 43,305.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,134.67x = 103,685.85 × 43,305.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,134.67x = 4,490,180,084.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,180,084.28/75,134.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,761.76

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