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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,719.06, 103,059.54 and 44,480.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,719.06, 103,059.54 and 44,480.95 is: 61,352.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,719.06 : 103,059.54 = 44,480.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,719.06/103,059.54 = 44,480.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,719.06x = 103,059.54 × 44,480.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,719.06x = 4,584,185,988.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,185,988.11/74,719.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,352.30

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