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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,850.76, 103,291.48 and 44,620.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,850.76, 103,291.48 and 44,620.52 is: 61,574.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,850.76 : 103,291.48 = 44,620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,850.76/103,291.48 = 44,620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,850.76x = 103,291.48 × 44,620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,850.76x = 4,608,919,549.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,919,549.17/74,850.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,574.79

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