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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,672.04, 61,711.47 and 35,707.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,672.04, 61,711.47 and 35,707.77 is: 49,327.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,672.04 : 61,711.47 = 35,707.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,672.04/61,711.47 = 35,707.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,672.04x = 61,711.47 × 35,707.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,672.04x = 2,203,578,977.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,578,977.12/44,672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,327.92

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