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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,683.92, 103,041.70 and 44,445

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,683.92, 103,041.70 and 44,445 is: 61,320.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,683.92 : 103,041.70 = 44,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,683.92/103,041.70 = 44,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,683.92x = 103,041.70 × 44,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,683.92x = 4,579,688,356.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,688,356.50/74,683.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,320.94

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