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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,682.94, 61,221.22 and 44,129.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,682.94, 61,221.22 and 44,129.53 is: 60,462.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,682.94 : 61,221.22 = 44,129.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,682.94/61,221.22 = 44,129.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,682.94x = 61,221.22 × 44,129.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,682.94x = 2,701,663,664.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,663,664.63/44,682.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,462.98

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