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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,900.17, 104,748.23 and 44,079.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,900.17, 104,748.23 and 44,079.05 is: 60,832.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,900.17 : 104,748.23 = 44,079.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,900.17/104,748.23 = 44,079.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,900.17x = 104,748.23 × 44,079.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,900.17x = 4,617,202,467.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,617,202,467.58/75,900.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,832.57

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