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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,177.64, 103,744.92 and 43,346.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,177.64, 103,744.92 and 43,346.26 is: 59,817.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,177.64 : 103,744.92 = 43,346.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,177.64/103,744.92 = 43,346.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,177.64x = 103,744.92 × 43,346.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,177.64x = 4,496,954,276.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,954,276.00/75,177.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,817.71

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