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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,593.17, 102,903.82 and 44,361.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,593.17, 102,903.82 and 44,361.54 is: 61,198.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,593.17 : 102,903.82 = 44,361.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,593.17/102,903.82 = 44,361.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,593.17x = 102,903.82 × 44,361.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,593.17x = 4,564,971,816.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,971,816.18/74,593.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,198.25

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