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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,920.58, 104,770.41 and 44,091.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,920.58, 104,770.41 and 44,091.53 is: 60,846.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,920.58 : 104,770.41 = 44,091.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,920.58/104,770.41 = 44,091.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,920.58x = 104,770.41 × 44,091.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,920.58x = 4,619,487,379.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,487,379.32/75,920.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,846.31

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