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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,188.45, 103,757.05 and 44,955.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,188.45, 103,757.05 and 44,955.91 is: 62,037.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,188.45 : 103,757.05 = 44,955.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,188.45/103,757.05 = 44,955.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,188.45x = 103,757.05 × 44,955.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,188.45x = 4,664,492,787.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,664,492,787.56/75,188.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,037.36

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