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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,456.05, 104,123.25 and 43,627.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,456.05, 104,123.25 and 43,627.01 is: 60,201.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,456.05 : 104,123.25 = 43,627.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,456.05/104,123.25 = 43,627.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,456.05x = 104,123.25 × 43,627.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,456.05x = 4,542,585,548.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,585,548.37/75,456.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,201.74

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