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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,358.44, 113,037.66 and 44,176.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,358.44, 113,037.66 and 44,176.68 is: 66,265.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,358.44 : 113,037.66 = 44,176.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,358.44/113,037.66 = 44,176.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,358.44x = 113,037.66 × 44,176.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,358.44x = 4,993,628,533.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,628,533.77/75,358.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,265.02

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