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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,205.43, 103,756.03 and 44,991.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,205.43, 103,756.03 and 44,991.62 is: 62,072.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,205.43 : 103,756.03 = 44,991.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,205.43/103,756.03 = 44,991.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,205.43x = 103,756.03 × 44,991.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,205.43x = 4,668,151,243.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,151,243.21/75,205.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,072.00

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