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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,537.04, 61,404.48 and 31,805.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,537.04, 61,404.48 and 31,805.46 is: 43,851.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,537.04 : 61,404.48 = 31,805.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,537.04/61,404.48 = 31,805.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,537.04x = 61,404.48 × 31,805.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,537.04x = 1,952,997,732.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,997,732.46/44,537.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,851.09

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