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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,281.80, 112,904.70 and 43,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,281.80, 112,904.70 and 43,623.40 is: 65,424.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,281.80 : 112,904.70 = 43,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,281.80/112,904.70 = 43,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,281.80x = 112,904.70 × 43,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,281.80x = 4,925,286,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,286,889.98/75,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,424.67

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