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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,619.80, 113,304.88 and 43,940.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,619.80, 113,304.88 and 43,940.93 is: 65,838.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,619.80 : 113,304.88 = 43,940.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,619.80/113,304.88 = 43,940.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,619.80x = 113,304.88 × 43,940.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,619.80x = 4,978,721,800.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,978,721,800.74/75,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,838.86

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