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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,560.84, 104,267.46 and 43,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,560.84, 104,267.46 and 43,731.80 is: 60,346.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,560.84 : 104,267.46 = 43,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,560.84/104,267.46 = 43,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,560.84x = 104,267.46 × 43,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,560.84x = 4,559,803,707.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,803,707.23/75,560.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,346.12

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