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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,711.63, 104,474.91 and 44,662.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,711.63, 104,474.91 and 44,662.04 is: 61,629.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,711.63 : 104,474.91 = 44,662.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,711.63/104,474.91 = 44,662.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,711.63x = 104,474.91 × 44,662.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,711.63x = 4,666,062,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666,062,087.04/75,711.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,629.40

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