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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,455.97, 61,371.53 and 34,361.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,455.97, 61,371.53 and 34,361.61 is: 47,436.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,455.97 : 61,371.53 = 34,361.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,455.97/61,371.53 = 34,361.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,455.97x = 61,371.53 × 34,361.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,455.97x = 2,108,824,664.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,824,664.87/44,455.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,436.26

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