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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,843.79, 104,685.24 and 44,022.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,843.79, 104,685.24 and 44,022.94 is: 60,763.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,843.79 : 104,685.24 = 44,022.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,843.79/104,685.24 = 44,022.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,843.79x = 104,685.24 × 44,022.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,843.79x = 4,608,551,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,551,942.78/75,843.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,763.74

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