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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,525.12, 61,439.04 and 35,473.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,525.12, 61,439.04 and 35,473.44 is: 48,948.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,525.12 : 61,439.04 = 35,473.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,525.12/61,439.04 = 35,473.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,525.12x = 61,439.04 × 35,473.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,525.12x = 2,179,453,963.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,453,963.07/44,525.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,948.86

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