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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,184.92, 103,731.84 and 43,349.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,184.92, 103,731.84 and 43,349.76 is: 59,809.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,184.92 : 103,731.84 = 43,349.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,184.92/103,731.84 = 43,349.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,184.92x = 103,731.84 × 43,349.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,184.92x = 4,496,750,368.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,750,368.36/75,184.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,809.21

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