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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,470.12, 61,391.04 and 34,375.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,470.12, 61,391.04 and 34,375.72 is: 47,455.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,470.12 : 61,391.04 = 34,375.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,470.12/61,391.04 = 34,375.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,470.12x = 61,391.04 × 34,375.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,470.12x = 2,110,361,201.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,361,201.55/44,470.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,455.71

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