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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,939.09, 103,367.62 and 44,701.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,939.09, 103,367.62 and 44,701.08 is: 61,658.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,939.09 : 103,367.62 = 44,701.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,939.09/103,367.62 = 44,701.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,939.09x = 103,367.62 × 44,701.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,939.09x = 4,620,644,451.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,644,451.60/74,939.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,658.67

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