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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,117.97, 103,652.62 and 44,896.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,117.97, 103,652.62 and 44,896.87 is: 61,951.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,117.97 : 103,652.62 = 44,896.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,117.97/103,652.62 = 44,896.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,117.97x = 103,652.62 × 44,896.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,117.97x = 4,653,678,205.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,653,678,205.30/75,117.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,951.60

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