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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,430.63, 104,112.98 and 43,594.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,430.63, 104,112.98 and 43,594.93 is: 60,171.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,430.63 : 104,112.98 = 43,594.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,430.63/104,112.98 = 43,594.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,430.63x = 104,112.98 × 43,594.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,430.63x = 4,538,798,075.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,538,798,075.19/75,430.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,171.82

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