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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,773.14, 103,183.30 and 44,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,773.14, 103,183.30 and 44,557.80 is: 61,487.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,773.14 : 103,183.30 = 44,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,773.14/103,183.30 = 44,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,773.14x = 103,183.30 × 44,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,773.14x = 4,597,620,844.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,597,620,844.74/74,773.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,487.60

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