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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,433.60, 113,073.60 and 44,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,433.60, 113,073.60 and 44,252.80 is: 66,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,433.60 : 113,073.60 = 44,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,433.60/113,073.60 = 44,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,433.60x = 113,073.60 × 44,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,433.60x = 5,003,823,406.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,823,406.08/75,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,334.15

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