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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,424.92, 104,060.21 and 44,791.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,424.92, 104,060.21 and 44,791.07 is: 61,796.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,424.92 : 104,060.21 = 44,791.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,424.92/104,060.21 = 44,791.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,424.92x = 104,060.21 × 44,791.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,424.92x = 4,660,967,406.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,660,967,406.07/75,424.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,796.12

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