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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,303.88, 103,907.79 and 43,466.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,303.88, 103,907.79 and 43,466.63 is: 59,977.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,303.88 : 103,907.79 = 43,466.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,303.88/103,907.79 = 43,466.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,303.88x = 103,907.79 × 43,466.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,303.88x = 4,516,520,820.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,520,820.26/75,303.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,977.27

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