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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,458.92, 104,146.14 and 43,647.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,458.92, 104,146.14 and 43,647.16 is: 60,240.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,458.92 : 104,146.14 = 43,647.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,458.92/104,146.14 = 43,647.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,458.92x = 104,146.14 × 43,647.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,458.92x = 4,545,683,235.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,545,683,235.96/75,458.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,240.50

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