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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,191.76, 103,762.08 and 43,359.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,191.76, 103,762.08 and 43,359.84 is: 59,835.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,191.76 : 103,762.08 = 43,359.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,191.76/103,762.08 = 43,359.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,191.76x = 103,762.08 × 43,359.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,191.76x = 4,499,107,186.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,107,186.87/75,191.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,835.11

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