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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,226.78, 61,045.83 and 35,336.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,226.78, 61,045.83 and 35,336.22 is: 48,774.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,226.78 : 61,045.83 = 35,336.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,226.78/61,045.83 = 35,336.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,226.78x = 61,045.83 × 35,336.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,226.78x = 2,157,128,878.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,128,878.96/44,226.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,774.27

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