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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,443.52, 104,100.48 and 43,606.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,443.52, 104,100.48 and 43,606.24 is: 60,169.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,443.52 : 104,100.48 = 43,606.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,443.52/104,100.48 = 43,606.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,443.52x = 104,100.48 × 43,606.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,443.52x = 4,539,430,515.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,539,430,515.00/75,443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,169.92

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