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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,199.04, 100,954.56 and 44,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,199.04, 100,954.56 and 44,884.80 is: 61,904.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,199.04 : 100,954.56 = 44,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,199.04/100,954.56 = 44,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,199.04x = 100,954.56 × 44,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,199.04x = 4,531,325,234.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,531,325,234.69/73,199.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,904.16

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