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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,493.80, 113,327.10 and 44,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,493.80, 113,327.10 and 44,346.60 is: 66,570.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,493.80 : 113,327.10 = 44,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,493.80/113,327.10 = 44,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,493.80x = 113,327.10 × 44,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,493.80x = 5,025,671,572.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,671,572.86/75,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,570.65

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