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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,484.77, 102,822.11 and 44,279.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,484.77, 102,822.11 and 44,279.87 is: 61,125.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,484.77 : 102,822.11 = 44,279.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,484.77/102,822.11 = 44,279.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,484.77x = 102,822.11 × 44,279.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,484.77x = 4,552,949,094.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,949,094.47/74,484.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,125.91

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