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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,816.62, 104,593.62 and 45,584.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,816.62, 104,593.62 and 45,584.44 is: 62,886.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,816.62 : 104,593.62 = 45,584.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,816.62/104,593.62 = 45,584.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,816.62x = 104,593.62 × 45,584.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,816.62x = 4,767,841,595.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,841,595.27/75,816.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,886.50

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