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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,120.16, 103,658.64 and 44,899.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,120.16, 103,658.64 and 44,899.48 is: 61,956.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,120.16 : 103,658.64 = 44,899.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,120.16/103,658.64 = 44,899.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,120.16x = 103,658.64 × 44,899.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,120.16x = 4,654,219,033.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,219,033.51/75,120.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,956.99

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