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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,364.74, 104,011.60 and 43,102.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,364.74, 104,011.60 and 43,102.34 is: 59,485.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,364.74 : 104,011.60 = 43,102.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,364.74/104,011.60 = 43,102.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,364.74x = 104,011.60 × 43,102.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,364.74x = 4,483,143,347.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,483,143,347.14/75,364.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,485.95

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