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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,588.84, 61,509.85 and 33,960.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,588.84, 61,509.85 and 33,960.02 is: 46,847.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,588.84 : 61,509.85 = 33,960.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,588.84/61,509.85 = 33,960.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,588.84x = 61,509.85 × 33,960.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,588.84x = 2,088,875,343.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,875,343.75/44,588.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,847.50

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