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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,854.78, 103,296.99 and 44,624.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,854.78, 103,296.99 and 44,624.50 is: 61,580.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,854.78 : 103,296.99 = 44,624.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,854.78/103,296.99 = 44,624.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,854.78x = 103,296.99 × 44,624.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,854.78x = 4,609,576,530.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,609,576,530.26/74,854.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,580.26

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