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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,705.56, 103,108.97 and 44,508.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,705.56, 103,108.97 and 44,508.57 is: 61,430.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,705.56 : 103,108.97 = 44,508.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,705.56/103,108.97 = 44,508.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,705.56x = 103,108.97 × 44,508.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,705.56x = 4,589,232,808.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,589,232,808.87/74,705.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,430.94

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