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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,645.12, 103,003.48 and 44,425.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,645.12, 103,003.48 and 44,425.57 is: 61,303.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,645.12 : 103,003.48 = 44,425.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,645.12/103,003.48 = 44,425.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,645.12x = 103,003.48 × 44,425.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,645.12x = 4,575,988,310.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,575,988,310.98/74,645.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,303.25

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