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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,465.30, 104,136.01 and 43,636.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,465.30, 104,136.01 and 43,636.26 is: 60,214.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,465.30 : 104,136.01 = 43,636.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,465.30/104,136.01 = 43,636.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,465.30x = 104,136.01 × 43,636.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,465.30x = 4,544,106,007.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,106,007.72/75,465.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,214.51

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