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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,896.48, 104,729.18 and 44,059.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,896.48, 104,729.18 and 44,059.16 is: 60,797.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,896.48 : 104,729.18 = 44,059.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,896.48/104,729.18 = 44,059.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,896.48x = 104,729.18 × 44,059.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,896.48x = 4,614,279,698.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,614,279,698.29/75,896.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,797.02

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