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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,627.20, 113,440.80 and 44,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,627.20, 113,440.80 and 44,004.80 is: 66,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,627.20 : 113,440.80 = 44,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,627.20/113,440.80 = 44,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,627.20x = 113,440.80 × 44,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,627.20x = 4,991,939,715.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,991,939,715.84/75,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,007.20

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