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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,670.48, 104,396.84 and 43,827.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,670.48, 104,396.84 and 43,827.76 is: 60,465.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,670.48 : 104,396.84 = 43,827.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,670.48/104,396.84 = 43,827.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,670.48x = 104,396.84 × 43,827.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,670.48x = 4,575,479,648.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,575,479,648.28/75,670.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,465.85

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