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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,118.89, 103,656.96 and 44,898.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,118.89, 103,656.96 and 44,898.15 is: 61,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,118.89 : 103,656.96 = 44,898.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,118.89/103,656.96 = 44,898.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,118.89x = 103,656.96 × 44,898.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,118.89x = 4,654,005,738.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,005,738.62/75,118.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,955.20

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