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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,619.60, 113,256.60 and 44,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,619.60, 113,256.60 and 44,515.60 is: 66,671.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,619.60 : 113,256.60 = 44,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,619.60/113,256.60 = 44,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,619.60x = 113,256.60 × 44,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,619.60x = 5,041,685,502.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,685,502.96/75,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,671.68

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