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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,675.66, 101,628.09 and 44,982.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,675.66, 101,628.09 and 44,982.22 is: 62,048.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,675.66 : 101,628.09 = 44,982.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,675.66/101,628.09 = 44,982.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,675.66x = 101,628.09 × 44,982.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,675.66x = 4,571,456,594.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,456,594.42/73,675.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,048.40

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