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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,112.73, 103,648.37 and 44,892.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,112.73, 103,648.37 and 44,892.03 is: 61,946.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,112.73 : 103,648.37 = 44,892.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,112.73/103,648.37 = 44,892.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,112.73x = 103,648.37 × 44,892.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,112.73x = 4,652,985,511.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,985,511.03/75,112.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,946.70

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