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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,229.93, 61,097.01 and 35,339.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,229.93, 61,097.01 and 35,339.77 is: 48,816.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,229.93 : 61,097.01 = 35,339.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,229.93/61,097.01 = 35,339.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,229.93x = 61,097.01 × 35,339.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,229.93x = 2,159,154,281.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,154,281.09/44,229.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,816.59

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