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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,599.92, 104,314.44 and 43,767.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,599.92, 104,314.44 and 43,767.28 is: 60,391.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,599.92 : 104,314.44 = 43,767.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,599.92/104,314.44 = 43,767.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,599.92x = 104,314.44 × 43,767.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,599.92x = 4,565,559,303.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,559,303.52/75,599.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,391.06

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