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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,115.73, 103,652.50 and 44,895.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,115.73, 103,652.50 and 44,895.03 is: 61,950.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,115.73 : 103,652.50 = 44,895.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,115.73/103,652.50 = 44,895.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,115.73x = 103,652.50 × 44,895.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,115.73x = 4,653,482,097.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,653,482,097.08/75,115.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,950.83

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