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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,242.23, 61,114.01 and 35,352.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,242.23, 61,114.01 and 35,352.12 is: 48,833.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,242.23 : 61,114.01 = 35,352.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,242.23/61,114.01 = 35,352.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,242.23x = 61,114.01 × 35,352.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,242.23x = 2,160,509,638.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,509,638.44/44,242.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,833.65

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