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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,636.16, 104,400.88 and 43,812.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,636.16, 104,400.88 and 43,812.88 is: 60,475.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,636.16 : 104,400.88 = 43,812.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,636.16/104,400.88 = 43,812.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,636.16x = 104,400.88 × 43,812.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,636.16x = 4,574,103,227.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,574,103,227.33/75,636.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,475.09

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