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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,959.99, 110,967.92 and 44,398.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,959.99, 110,967.92 and 44,398.43 is: 66,614.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,959.99 : 110,967.92 = 44,398.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,959.99/110,967.92 = 44,398.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,959.99x = 110,967.92 × 44,398.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,959.99x = 4,926,801,483.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,926,801,483.90/73,959.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,614.42

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