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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,438.80, 113,244.60 and 44,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,438.80, 113,244.60 and 44,291.60 is: 66,488.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,438.80 : 113,244.60 = 44,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,438.80/113,244.60 = 44,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,438.80x = 113,244.60 × 44,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,438.80x = 5,015,784,525.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,015,784,525.36/75,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,488.13

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