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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,593.52, 104,312.70 and 44,543.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,593.52, 104,312.70 and 44,543.84 is: 61,466.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,593.52 : 104,312.70 = 44,543.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,593.52/104,312.70 = 44,543.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,593.52x = 104,312.70 × 44,543.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,593.52x = 4,646,488,218.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,488,218.77/75,593.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,466.75

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