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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,804.12, 99,025.18 and 44,949.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,804.12, 99,025.18 and 44,949.08 is: 61,989.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,804.12 : 99,025.18 = 44,949.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,804.12/99,025.18 = 44,949.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,804.12x = 99,025.18 × 44,949.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,804.12x = 4,451,090,130.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,090,130.34/71,804.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,989.34

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