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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,576.49, 113,240.17 and 43,897.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,576.49, 113,240.17 and 43,897.62 is: 65,774.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,576.49 : 113,240.17 = 43,897.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,576.49/113,240.17 = 43,897.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,576.49x = 113,240.17 × 43,897.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,576.49x = 4,970,973,951.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,970,973,951.40/75,576.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,774.08

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