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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,848.76, 103,288.72 and 44,618.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,848.76, 103,288.72 and 44,618.52 is: 61,572.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,848.76 : 103,288.72 = 44,618.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,848.76/103,288.72 = 44,618.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,848.76x = 103,288.72 × 44,618.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,848.76x = 4,608,589,819.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,589,819.09/74,848.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,572.03

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