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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,159.60, 103,696.65 and 43,324.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,159.60, 103,696.65 and 43,324.08 is: 59,773.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,159.60 : 103,696.65 = 43,324.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,159.60/103,696.65 = 43,324.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,159.60x = 103,696.65 × 43,324.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,159.60x = 4,492,561,960.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,561,960.33/75,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,773.63

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