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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,507.48, 61,448.98 and 39,719.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,507.48, 61,448.98 and 39,719.21 is: 54,838.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,507.48 : 61,448.98 = 39,719.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,507.48/61,448.98 = 39,719.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,507.48x = 61,448.98 × 39,719.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,507.48x = 2,440,704,954.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,440,704,954.49/44,507.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,838.09

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