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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,959.80, 110,874.90 and 44,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,959.80, 110,874.90 and 44,346.20 is: 66,480.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,959.80 : 110,874.90 = 44,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,959.80/110,874.90 = 44,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,959.80x = 110,874.90 × 44,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,959.80x = 4,916,880,490.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,880,490.38/73,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,480.45

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