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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,089.59, 103,613.40 and 44,868.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,089.59, 103,613.40 and 44,868.52 is: 61,912.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,089.59 : 103,613.40 = 44,868.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,089.59/103,613.40 = 44,868.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,089.59x = 103,613.40 × 44,868.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,089.59x = 4,648,979,392.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,979,392.10/75,089.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,912.44

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