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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,612.60, 113,246.10 and 44,508.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,612.60, 113,246.10 and 44,508.60 is: 66,661.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,612.60 : 113,246.10 = 44,508.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,612.60/113,246.10 = 44,508.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,612.60x = 113,246.10 × 44,508.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,612.60x = 5,040,425,366.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,040,425,366.46/75,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,661.18

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