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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,911.94, 113,832.68 and 44,331.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,911.94, 113,832.68 and 44,331.36 is: 66,476.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,911.94 : 113,832.68 = 44,331.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,911.94/113,832.68 = 44,331.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,911.94x = 113,832.68 × 44,331.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,911.94x = 5,046,356,868.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,356,868.32/75,911.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,476.46

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