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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,647.02, 61,589.40 and 34,018.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,647.02, 61,589.40 and 34,018.20 is: 46,927.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,647.02 : 61,589.40 = 34,018.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,647.02/61,589.40 = 34,018.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,647.02x = 61,589.40 × 34,018.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,647.02x = 2,095,160,527.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,160,527.08/44,647.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,927.22

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