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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,785.36, 113,541.84 and 44,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,785.36, 113,541.84 and 44,603.60 is: 66,825.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,785.36 : 113,541.84 = 44,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,785.36/113,541.84 = 44,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,785.36x = 113,541.84 × 44,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,785.36x = 5,064,374,814.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,374,814.62/75,785.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,825.24

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