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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,477.22, 61,357.35 and 27,475.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,477.22, 61,357.35 and 27,475.35 is: 37,902.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,477.22 : 61,357.35 = 27,475.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,477.22/61,357.35 = 27,475.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,477.22x = 61,357.35 × 27,475.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,477.22x = 1,685,814,666.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,814,666.32/44,477.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,902.88

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