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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,154.96, 112,553.56 and 43,498.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,154.96, 112,553.56 and 43,498.36 is: 65,144.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,154.96 : 112,553.56 = 43,498.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,154.96/112,553.56 = 43,498.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,154.96x = 112,553.56 × 43,498.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,154.96x = 4,895,895,272.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,895,895,272.16/75,154.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,144.01

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