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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,677.82, 103,033.42 and 44,447.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,677.82, 103,033.42 and 44,447.94 is: 61,325.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,677.82 : 103,033.42 = 44,447.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,677.82/103,033.42 = 44,447.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,677.82x = 103,033.42 × 44,447.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,677.82x = 4,579,623,159.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,623,159.03/74,677.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,325.08

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