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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,489.94, 61,419.72 and 32,298.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,489.94, 61,419.72 and 32,298.63 is: 44,589.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,489.94 : 61,419.72 = 32,298.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,489.94/61,419.72 = 32,298.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,489.94x = 61,419.72 × 32,298.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,489.94x = 1,983,772,810.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,772,810.98/44,489.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,589.24

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