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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,200.48, 103,776.68 and 44,987.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,200.48, 103,776.68 and 44,987.08 is: 62,082.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,200.48 : 103,776.68 = 44,987.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,200.48/103,776.68 = 44,987.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,200.48x = 103,776.68 × 44,987.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,200.48x = 4,668,609,599.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,609,599.85/75,200.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,082.17

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