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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,325.86, 61,164.18 and 27,106.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,325.86, 61,164.18 and 27,106.88 is: 37,404.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,325.86 : 61,164.18 = 27,106.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,325.86/61,164.18 = 27,106.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,325.86x = 61,164.18 × 27,106.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,325.86x = 1,657,969,781.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,969,781.74/44,325.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,404.12

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