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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,448.63, 61,303.68 and 37,756.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,448.63, 61,303.68 and 37,756.41 is: 52,073.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,448.63 : 61,303.68 = 37,756.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,448.63/61,303.68 = 37,756.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,448.63x = 61,303.68 × 37,756.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,448.63x = 2,314,606,876.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,606,876.59/44,448.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,073.75

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