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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,028.28, 104,935.70 and 44,215.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,028.28, 104,935.70 and 44,215.54 is: 61,027.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,028.28 : 104,935.70 = 44,215.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,028.28/104,935.70 = 44,215.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,028.28x = 104,935.70 × 44,215.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,028.28x = 4,639,788,640.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,788,640.78/76,028.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,027.14

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