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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,446.93, 104,125.83 and 45,248.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,446.93, 104,125.83 and 45,248.88 is: 62,448.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,446.93 : 104,125.83 = 45,248.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,446.93/104,125.83 = 45,248.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,446.93x = 104,125.83 × 45,248.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,446.93x = 4,711,577,186.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,711,577,186.57/75,446.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,448.89

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