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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,096.28, 103,615.50 and 44,891.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,096.28, 103,615.50 and 44,891.16 is: 61,939.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,096.28 : 103,615.50 = 44,891.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,096.28/103,615.50 = 44,891.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,096.28x = 103,615.50 × 44,891.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,096.28x = 4,651,419,988.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,419,988.98/75,096.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,939.42

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