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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,224.70, 60,965.61 and 33,595.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,224.70, 60,965.61 and 33,595.88 is: 46,313.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,224.70 : 60,965.61 = 33,595.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,224.70/60,965.61 = 33,595.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,224.70x = 60,965.61 × 33,595.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,224.70x = 2,048,193,317.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,193,317.69/44,224.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,313.33

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