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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,185.60, 103,767.18 and 43,348.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,185.60, 103,767.18 and 43,348.28 is: 59,827.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,185.60 : 103,767.18 = 43,348.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,185.60/103,767.18 = 43,348.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,185.60x = 103,767.18 × 43,348.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,185.60x = 4,498,128,773.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,498,128,773.45/75,185.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,827.00

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