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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,777.25, 103,188.96 and 44,561.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,777.25, 103,188.96 and 44,561.88 is: 61,493.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,777.25 : 103,188.96 = 44,561.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,777.25/103,188.96 = 44,561.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,777.25x = 103,188.96 × 44,561.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,777.25x = 4,598,294,052.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,598,294,052.84/74,777.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,493.22

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