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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,666.27, 104,416.05 and 43,377.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,666.27, 104,416.05 and 43,377.74 is: 59,859.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,666.27 : 104,416.05 = 43,377.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,666.27/104,416.05 = 43,377.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,666.27x = 104,416.05 × 43,377.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,666.27x = 4,529,331,746.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,331,746.65/75,666.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,859.32

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