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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,361.11, 103,995.65 and 42,654.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,361.11, 103,995.65 and 42,654.83 is: 58,862.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,361.11 : 103,995.65 = 42,654.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,361.11/103,995.65 = 42,654.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,361.11x = 103,995.65 × 42,654.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,361.11x = 4,435,916,038.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,916,038.24/75,361.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,862.14

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