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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,105.72, 103,638.79 and 44,885.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,105.72, 103,638.79 and 44,885.02 is: 61,937.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,105.72 : 103,638.79 = 44,885.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,105.72/103,638.79 = 44,885.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,105.72x = 103,638.79 × 44,885.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,105.72x = 4,651,829,161.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,829,161.93/75,105.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,937.08

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