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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,366.73, 104,014.35 and 43,104.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,366.73, 104,014.35 and 43,104.34 is: 59,488.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,366.73 : 104,014.35 = 43,104.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,366.73/104,014.35 = 43,104.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,366.73x = 104,014.35 × 43,104.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,366.73x = 4,483,469,907.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,483,469,907.28/75,366.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,488.71

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