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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,965.93, 113,968.70 and 44,402.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,965.93, 113,968.70 and 44,402.93 is: 66,615.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,965.93 : 113,968.70 = 44,402.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,965.93/113,968.70 = 44,402.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,965.93x = 113,968.70 × 44,402.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,965.93x = 5,060,543,416.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,543,416.43/75,965.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,615.96

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