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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,003.62, 60,734.91 and 36,917.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,003.62, 60,734.91 and 36,917.74 is: 50,954.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,003.62 : 60,734.91 = 36,917.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,003.62/60,734.91 = 36,917.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,003.62x = 60,734.91 × 36,917.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,003.62x = 2,242,195,616.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,195,616.30/44,003.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,954.80

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