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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,125.37, 103,655.90 and 44,905.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,125.37, 103,655.90 and 44,905.59 is: 61,959.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,125.37 : 103,655.90 = 44,905.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,125.37/103,655.90 = 44,905.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,125.37x = 103,655.90 × 44,905.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,125.37x = 4,654,729,458.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,729,458.74/75,125.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,959.48

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