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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,650.50, 103,010.88 and 44,430.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,650.50, 103,010.88 and 44,430.96 is: 61,310.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,650.50 : 103,010.88 = 44,430.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,650.50/103,010.88 = 44,430.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,650.50x = 103,010.88 × 44,430.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,650.50x = 4,576,872,288.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,872,288.84/74,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,310.67

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