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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,716.08, 104,484.45 and 43,895.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,716.08, 104,484.45 and 43,895.32 is: 60,573.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,716.08 : 104,484.45 = 43,895.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,716.08/104,484.45 = 43,895.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,716.08x = 104,484.45 × 43,895.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,716.08x = 4,586,378,367.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,586,378,367.77/75,716.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,573.37

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