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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,196.17, 103,763.81 and 43,358.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,196.17, 103,763.81 and 43,358.92 is: 59,831.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,196.17 : 103,763.81 = 43,358.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,196.17/103,763.81 = 43,358.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,196.17x = 103,763.81 × 43,358.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,196.17x = 4,499,086,736.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,086,736.69/75,196.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,831.33

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