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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,765.80, 110,583.90 and 44,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,765.80, 110,583.90 and 44,152.20 is: 66,189.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,765.80 : 110,583.90 = 44,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,765.80/110,583.90 = 44,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,765.80x = 110,583.90 × 44,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,765.80x = 4,882,522,469.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,882,522,469.58/73,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,189.51

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