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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,824.94, 104,659.20 and 44,004

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,824.94, 104,659.20 and 44,004 is: 60,737.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,824.94 : 104,659.20 = 44,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,824.94/104,659.20 = 44,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,824.94x = 104,659.20 × 44,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,824.94x = 4,605,423,436.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,423,436.80/75,824.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,737.58

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