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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,682.92, 61,573.40 and 31,900.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,682.92, 61,573.40 and 31,900.04 is: 43,958.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,682.92 : 61,573.40 = 31,900.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,682.92/61,573.40 = 31,900.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,682.92x = 61,573.40 × 31,900.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,682.92x = 1,964,193,922.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,193,922.94/44,682.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,958.50

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