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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,525.79, 102,809.43 and 44,289.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,525.79, 102,809.43 and 44,289.69 is: 61,098.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,525.79 : 102,809.43 = 44,289.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,525.79/102,809.43 = 44,289.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,525.79x = 102,809.43 × 44,289.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,525.79x = 4,553,397,783.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,553,397,783.78/74,525.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,098.28

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