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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,299.35, 61,115.04 and 27,062.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,299.35, 61,115.04 and 27,062.82 is: 37,335.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,299.35 : 61,115.04 = 27,062.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,299.35/61,115.04 = 27,062.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,299.35x = 61,115.04 × 27,062.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,299.35x = 1,653,945,326.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,945,326.81/44,299.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,335.66

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