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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,575.46, 101,506.80 and 44,885.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,575.46, 101,506.80 and 44,885.26 is: 61,924.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,575.46 : 101,506.80 = 44,885.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,575.46/101,506.80 = 44,885.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,575.46x = 101,506.80 × 44,885.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,575.46x = 4,556,159,109.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,556,159,109.77/73,575.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,924.98

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