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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,135.16, 103,679.34 and 44,914.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,135.16, 103,679.34 and 44,914.48 is: 61,977.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,135.16 : 103,679.34 = 44,914.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,135.16/103,679.34 = 44,914.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,135.16x = 103,679.34 × 44,914.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,135.16x = 4,656,703,642.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,656,703,642.84/75,135.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,977.69

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