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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,196.91, 103,771.72 and 43,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,196.91, 103,771.72 and 43,365.80 is: 59,844.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,196.91 : 103,771.72 = 43,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,196.91/103,771.72 = 43,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,196.91x = 103,771.72 × 43,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,196.91x = 4,500,143,141.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,143,141.16/75,196.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,844.79

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