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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,870.95, 104,707.55 and 44,044.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,870.95, 104,707.55 and 44,044.70 is: 60,784.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,870.95 : 104,707.55 = 44,044.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,870.95/104,707.55 = 44,044.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,870.95x = 104,707.55 × 44,044.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,870.95x = 4,611,812,214.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,611,812,214.06/75,870.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,784.96

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