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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,623.39, 61,462.03 and 33,256.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,623.39, 61,462.03 and 33,256.52 is: 45,805.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,623.39 : 61,462.03 = 33,256.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,623.39/61,462.03 = 33,256.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,623.39x = 61,462.03 × 33,256.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,623.39x = 2,044,013,063.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,013,063.65/44,623.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,805.87

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