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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,664.52, 103,037.19 and 44,450.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,664.52, 103,037.19 and 44,450.89 is: 61,342.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,664.52 : 103,037.19 = 44,450.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,664.52/103,037.19 = 44,450.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,664.52x = 103,037.19 × 44,450.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,664.52x = 4,580,094,798.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,094,798.60/74,664.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,342.32

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