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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,621.60, 113,259.60 and 44,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,621.60, 113,259.60 and 44,517.60 is: 66,674.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,621.60 : 113,259.60 = 44,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,621.60/113,259.60 = 44,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,621.60x = 113,259.60 × 44,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,621.60x = 5,042,045,568.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,045,568.96/75,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,674.67

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