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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,326.58, 103,951.89 and 43,498.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,326.58, 103,951.89 and 43,498.26 is: 60,028.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,326.58 : 103,951.89 = 43,498.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,326.58/103,951.89 = 43,498.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,326.58x = 103,951.89 × 43,498.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,326.58x = 4,521,726,338.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,521,726,338.71/75,326.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,028.30

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