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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,367.34, 104,003.08 and 44,741.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,367.34, 104,003.08 and 44,741.74 is: 61,741.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,367.34 : 104,003.08 = 44,741.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,367.34/104,003.08 = 44,741.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,367.34x = 104,003.08 × 44,741.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,367.34x = 4,653,278,764.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,653,278,764.56/75,367.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,741.32

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