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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,027.74, 104,908.95 and 44,203.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,027.74, 104,908.95 and 44,203.74 is: 60,995.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,027.74 : 104,908.95 = 44,203.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,027.74/104,908.95 = 44,203.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,027.74x = 104,908.95 × 44,203.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,027.74x = 4,637,367,949.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,367,949.47/76,027.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,995.74

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