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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,448.72, 104,073.10 and 44,801.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,448.72, 104,073.10 and 44,801.04 is: 61,798.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,448.72 : 104,073.10 = 44,801.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,448.72/104,073.10 = 44,801.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,448.72x = 104,073.10 × 44,801.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,448.72x = 4,662,583,116.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,583,116.02/75,448.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,798.04

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