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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,972.70, 114,061.65 and 44,415.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,972.70, 114,061.65 and 44,415.10 is: 66,682.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,972.70 : 114,061.65 = 44,415.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,972.70/114,061.65 = 44,415.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,972.70x = 114,061.65 × 44,415.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,972.70x = 5,066,059,590.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,059,590.92/75,972.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,682.63

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