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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,136.01, 103,664.22 and 43,300.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,136.01, 103,664.22 and 43,300.58 is: 59,741.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,136.01 : 103,664.22 = 43,300.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,136.01/103,664.22 = 43,300.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,136.01x = 103,664.22 × 43,300.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,136.01x = 4,488,720,851.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,720,851.25/75,136.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,741.27

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