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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,251.22, 102,425.33 and 44,007.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,251.22, 102,425.33 and 44,007.44 is: 60,705.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,251.22 : 102,425.33 = 44,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,251.22/102,425.33 = 44,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,251.22x = 102,425.33 × 44,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,251.22x = 4,507,476,344.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,476,344.42/74,251.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,705.75

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