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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,304.76, 61,070.86 and 37,122

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,304.76, 61,070.86 and 37,122 is: 51,169.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,304.76 : 61,070.86 = 37,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,304.76/61,070.86 = 37,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,304.76x = 61,070.86 × 37,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,304.76x = 2,267,072,464.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,072,464.92/44,304.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,169.95

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