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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.12, 61,441.80 and 35,475.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.12, 61,441.80 and 35,475.44 is: 48,951.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.12 : 61,441.80 = 35,475.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.12/61,441.80 = 35,475.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.12x = 61,441.80 × 35,475.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.12x = 2,179,674,889.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,674,889.39/44,527.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,951.63

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