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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,095.75, 100,874.58 and 44,795.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,095.75, 100,874.58 and 44,795.97 is: 61,819.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,095.75 : 100,874.58 = 44,795.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,095.75/100,874.58 = 44,795.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,095.75x = 100,874.58 × 44,795.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,095.75x = 4,518,774,659.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,518,774,659.44/73,095.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,819.94

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