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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,590.91, 61,543.24 and 33,871.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,590.91, 61,543.24 and 33,871.26 is: 46,748.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,590.91 : 61,543.24 = 33,871.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,590.91/61,543.24 = 33,871.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,590.91x = 61,543.24 × 33,871.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,590.91x = 2,084,547,419.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,547,419.92/44,590.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,748.26

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