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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,935.34, 104,791.88 and 44,104.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,935.34, 104,791.88 and 44,104.24 is: 60,864.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,935.34 : 104,791.88 = 44,104.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,935.34/104,791.88 = 44,104.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,935.34x = 104,791.88 × 44,104.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,935.34x = 4,621,766,225.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,766,225.57/75,935.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,864.50

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