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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,230.61, 61,096.64 and 32,768.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,230.61, 61,096.64 and 32,768.78 is: 45,264.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,230.61 : 61,096.64 = 32,768.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,230.61/61,096.64 = 32,768.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,230.61x = 61,096.64 × 32,768.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,230.61x = 2,002,062,425.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,062,425.72/44,230.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,264.19

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